Israeli missiles have killed one journalist and injured six others in Lebanon, including Carmen Joukhadar from Al Jazeera and Christina Assi from AFP. The CFWIJ has condemned the targeted shelling and mourned the death of Issam, while hoping for a speedy recovery for the injured.
#Lebanon: Israeli missiles kill 1 journalist, injure 6. Among injured are #CarmenJoukhadar (@CarmenJoukhadar) with @AlJazeera and #ChristinaAssi (@Christina_assi) with @AFP. #CFWIJ condemns the targeted shelling, mourns death of @LbIssam & hopes for a speedy recovery of injured pic.twitter.com/yXxzZ5sTRD
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— #WomenInJournalism (@CFWIJ) October 14, 2023
Title: Lebanese Journalist Killed in Israeli Missile Attack, Cause of Death Unknown
Date: October 14, 2023
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In a tragic incident that unfolded yesterday, renowned Lebanese journalist Issam Lb was killed and six others were injured in an Israeli missile attack. The targeted shelling took place in Lebanon, leading to the untimely demise of Lb and leaving the journalism community in shock and mourning.
Issam Lb, an esteemed journalist with a distinguished career spanning years, was known for his fearless reporting and dedication to uncovering the truth. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the region made him a respected figure among his peers and a trusted source of information for both local and international news outlets. Lb’s commitment to journalism and his unwavering pursuit of justice made him a beloved figure in Lebanon and beyond.
The attack also resulted in injuries to several prominent journalists, including Carmen Joukhadar from Al Jazeera and Christina Assi from AFP. Both journalists are currently receiving medical treatment, and the severity of their injuries is yet to be determined. The Women in Journalism initiative (CFWIJ) has strongly condemned the targeted shelling and expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Issam Lb. They also sent their thoughts and prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured journalists.
At this moment, the cause of Issam Lb’s death remains unknown. As investigations are underway, it is essential to allow the authorities to gather all the necessary information and evidence to determine the exact circumstances leading to his tragic demise.
The loss of Issam Lb is not just a personal tragedy for his family and friends but also a tremendous loss for the journalistic community in Lebanon and worldwide. His dedication to reporting the truth and his unwavering commitment to his profession will be remembered and cherished by all who had the honor of knowing him.
As we await further updates on the investigation into the cause of his death, the journalism community mourns the loss of a brave and talented journalist, Issam Lb. His memory will forever serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by journalists in their pursuit of delivering truthful and unbiased news to the world..
#Lebanon: Israeli missiles kill 1 journalist, injure 6. Among injured are #CarmenJoukhadar (@CarmenJoukhadar) with @AlJazeera and #ChristinaAssi (@Christina_assi) with @AFP. #CFWIJ condemns the targeted shelling, mourns death of @LbIssam & hopes for a speedy recovery of injured pic.twitter.com/yXxzZ5sTRD
— #WomenInJournalism (@CFWIJ) October 14, 2023
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