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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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William Christou in Beirut

Revealed: Israel used US weapons in strike that killed journalists

Ghassan Najar
Al-Mayadeen journalist Ghassan Najjar died in the attack. There had not been any fighting in the area of the strike site. Photograph: Sana Najjar

A Guardian investigation has found that Israel used a US munition to target and kill three journalists and wound three more in a 25 October attack in south Lebanon which legal experts have called a potential war crime.

On 25 October at 3.19am, an Israeli jet shot two bombs at a chalet hosting three journalists – cameraman Ghassan Najjar and technician Mohammad Reda from pro-Hezbollah outlet al-Mayadeen, as well as cameraman Wissam Qassem from the Hezbollah-affiliated outlet al-Manar.

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