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Rights Groups Accuse Israel of War Crime in Lebanese Journalist's Death

Human rights organizations are calling for a war crime investigation into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, alleging she was deliberately targeted. This comes as Israel confirmed the deaths of two of its soldiers in southern Lebanon and conducted retaliatory strikes.

5 Aug, 20:03 — 6 Aug, 14:02
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BBCHigh19d ago

Israel strikes south Lebanon after first evacuation warning in weeks

Lebanon's health ministry says one person was killed in the strikes, which the Israeli military says were a response to a Hezbollah ceasefire violation.

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le-mondeHigh18d ago

Human rights organizations call for war crime probe into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalist

According to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, the Israeli army had several indicators to identify Amal Khalil, a journalist for 'Al-Akhbar,' a left-wing daily close to Hezbollah, who was killed on April 22.

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wapoMostly Factual18d ago

Israel’s killing of journalist Amal Khalil was a war crime, rights group says

An Israeli strike in April killed a reporter in Lebanon. The IDF said it was targeting Hezbollah and “regrets any harm caused to journalists.”

By Mohamad El Chamaa, Scott Nover, Meg Kelly

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The GuardianMostly Factual18d ago

Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

Investigation by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty and Legal Agenda shows Israel deliberately attacked Amal Khalil and colleague Zeinab Faraj knowing they were civilians An Israeli strike that killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil and injured her colleague Zeinab Faraj in April was a war crime, three rights organisations said on Thursday. Investigations from Human Rights Watch (HRW), Amnesty International and Legal Agenda showed that Israel deliberately and directly attacked Khalil and Faraj, with...

By William Christou

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cbcHigh18d ago

Israel confirms death of 2 soldiers, striking back in Lebanon

The Israeli military said Thursday that two of its soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since the implementation of a shaky truce with the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in June.

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France 24High18d ago

Lebanese journalist deliberately targeted by Israeli attack, probe reveals

Three rights groups have released findings of a probe into the Israeli attack which killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in April. The investigation by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and The Legal Agenda shows Israel deliberately targeted the 42-year-old and her camerawoman, who was wounded in the attack. According to the UN human rights office, deliberate attacks on civilians is considered a war crime. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Israel, Noga Tarnopolsky.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual18d ago

Two Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon explosion as military announces first deaths since fragile Hezbollah truce

The Israeli military said two of its soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon

By Abby Sewell and Koral Saeed

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irish-independent18d ago

Israel deliberately targeted and killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, rights groups say

By Kareem Chehayeb

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual18d ago

Italy removes Israeli companies, including Rafael, from Rome airport's counter-drone project

According to the Italian newspaper Il Messaggero, the ruling effectively removes two Israeli defense companies from one of Italy’s most strategically important civilian infrastructure projects.

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cyprus-mail18d ago

Two Israeli soldiers, one Lebanese killed as violence flares in south Lebanon

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon, the Israeli military said on Thursday, while Israeli retaliatory attacks killed at least one person, according to the Lebanese health ministry. On Wednesday, the Israeli military began strikes in southern Lebanon in response to what it said was a “Hezbollah violation” of the ceasefire. Israeli local media […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual19d ago

Three killed in southern Lebanon as violence flares

Israel has reported its first military fatalities in southern Lebanon in more than a month, after carrying out fresh strikes despite ongoing US-backed talks in Rome aimed at ending hostilities.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual18d ago

Israel reports troop deaths as Lebanon talks underway in Rome

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express-tribuneMostly Factual19d ago

Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome

Rome talks, which begin on Tuesday and are expected to continue through Thursday

By Reuters

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Daily SabahMixed18d ago

Fresh Israeli strikes target southern Lebanon after 2 soldiers die

Israeli airstrikes and shelling hit southern Lebanon overnight into Thursday, Lebanese state media reported, after Israel announced its first military deaths in more than a month a...

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copenhagen-postMostly Factual18d ago

Two Israeli soldiers killed in South Lebanon explosion - The Copenhagen Post

Two Israeli soldiers killed in South Lebanon explosion  The Copenhagen Post

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BBC5 Aug, 20:03First to report

Israel strikes south Lebanon after first evacuation warning in weeks

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la-repubblica5 Aug, 22:11

Guerra in Iran, le news di oggi. Trump: “Preferirei accordi perché non voglio uccidere persone”

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indian-express6 Aug, 01:30

Sit-up videos go viral: Maharashtra human rights boy says ‘Singhamgiri has no place in policing

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express-tribune6 Aug, 03:53

Israel strikes south Lebanon after soldiers killed, talks continue in Rome

klix-ba6 Aug, 04:29

Poginula dva izraelska vojnika, a četvorica ranjena u eksploziji na jugu Libana

irozhlas6 Aug, 04:45

V Libanonu zahynuli dva izraelští vojáci, čtyři byli zraněni. Ohrožuje to mírová jednání, píše tisk

rte-news6 Aug, 04:52

Three killed in southern Lebanon as violence flares

channel-news-asia6 Aug, 04:59

Israel reports troop deaths as Lebanon talks underway in Rome

orf6 Aug, 05:17

Kämpfe im Südlibanon: Zwei israelische Soldaten getötet

cyprus-mail6 Aug, 05:23

Two Israeli soldiers, one Lebanese killed as violence flares in south Lebanon

berlingske6 Aug, 05:44

To israelske soldater meldes dræbt af eksplosion i Sydlibanon

la-vanguardia6 Aug, 05:46

Israel confirma la muerte de dos soldados en el sur de Líbano

aktuality-sk6 Aug, 05:57

V južnom Libanone zahynuli dvaja izraelskí vojaci, stalo sa tak prvýkrát od zavedenia prímeria

wapo6 Aug, 06:00

Israel’s killing of journalist Amal Khalil was a war crime, rights group says

The Guardian6 Aug, 06:00

Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

vijesti-me6 Aug, 06:19

Novi napadi na jugu Libana, poginula dva izraelska vojnika

n1-serbia6 Aug, 06:29

Novi napadi na jugu Libana, poginula dva izraelska vojnika

nos6 Aug, 07:04

Twee Israëlische militairen gedood in Libanon, gesprekken in Rome afgebroken

The Independent6 Aug, 07:29

Two Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon explosion as military announces first deaths since fragile Hezbollah truce

index-hr6 Aug, 08:05

Human Rights Watch: Napad Izraela u kojem je umrla novinarka mogao bi biti ratni zločin

tagesschau6 Aug, 08:40

Israel bestätigt Tod zweier Soldaten im Libanon

jerusalem-post6 Aug, 09:34

Italy removes Israeli companies, including Rafael, from Rome airport's counter-drone project

le-monde6 Aug, 09:41

Human rights organizations call for war crime probe into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalist

copenhagen-post6 Aug, 10:02

Two Israeli soldiers killed in South Lebanon explosion - The Copenhagen Post

Daily Sabah6 Aug, 10:18

Fresh Israeli strikes target southern Lebanon after 2 soldiers die

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le-figaro6 Aug, 11:43

Israël accusée de «crime de guerre» par des ONG après la mort d’une journaliste libanaise

cbc6 Aug, 12:01

Israel confirms death of 2 soldiers, striking back in Lebanon

delfi-lt6 Aug, 12:01

Pietų Libane žuvo du Izraelio kariai

France 246 Aug, 12:35

Lebanese journalist deliberately targeted by Israeli attack, probe reveals

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irish-independent6 Aug, 14:02Latest update

Israel deliberately targeted and killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, rights groups say