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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maira Butt and Bel Trew

Lebanese journalist killed by Israeli strike was left under rubble for hours with no medical care, say officials

A journalist has been killed in an Israeli air strike while seeking shelter and then left under the rubble for hours without medical care, officials have told The Independent.

Amal Khalil, who worked for the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar, was killed in the village of al-Tayri while covering Israel’s bombing of southern Lebanon on Wednesday. Two strikes are reported to have struck the town in the Bint Jbeil district, killing two people and injuring another.

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