Reuters journalist killed in south Lebanon
AFP reporters among 6 wounded
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A Reuters journalist was killed Friday and six others from AFP, Reuters and Al Jazeera were wounded while working in southern Lebanon, the three news organisations said."We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed," Reuters said in a statement, adding he "was part of a Reuters crew in southern Lebanon".
Two journalists with Reuters, two with Al Jazeera and two with Agence France-Presse were also injured, their employers said.
A Reuters journalist was killed Friday and six others from AFP, Reuters and Al Jazeera were wounded while working in southern Lebanon, the three news organisations said.
Shells fell on a group of journalists from three different media outlets, including from broadcaster Al-Jazeera. Read more at straitstimes.com.