UN Report on Israeli Killing of Journalist in Lebanon
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Reuters’ journalist Issam Abdallah films an interview amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, April 17, 2022.
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(New York) – The United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) should release the findings of its investigation into two Israeli strikes on a group of journalists in south Lebanon on October 13, 2023, 16 NGOs and journalist groups said today in a letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, force commander Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz, the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka and Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations. The strikes killed a Reuters journalist, Issam Abdallah, and injured six other media workers.
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Source:: Human Rights Watch
