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March 14, 2024

U.N.: Israel Violated International Law When It Killed Reuters Reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon
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A new U.N. investigation has accused Israel of breaking international
law over the killing of Reuters video journalist Issam Abdallah in
Lebanon. On October 13, an Israeli tank opened fire at Abdallah and a
group of other journalists. The U.N. report stated, "The firing at
civilians, in this instance clearly identifiable journalists,
constitutes a violation of … international law."


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