Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

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1. Thu, 6 August 2026

   5 reports
   • The Guardian World06:00first to report
     Israeli strike that killed journalist in Lebanon was war crime, say rights groups

     Investigation by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty and Legal Agenda shows Israel deliberately attacked Amal Khalil and colleague Zeinab Faraj knowing they were civilians An Israeli strike that killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil and injured her colleague Zeinab Faraj in April was a war crime, three rights organisations said on Thursday. Investigations from Human Rights Watch (HRW), Amnesty International and Legal Agenda showed that Israel deliberately and directly attacked Khalil and Faraj, with...

   • Le Monde English09:41
     Human rights organizations call for war crime probe into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalist

     According to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, the Israeli army had several indicators to identify Amal Khalil, a journalist for 'Al-Akhbar,' a left-wing daily close to Hezbollah, who was killed on April 22.

   • ABC News (Australia)10:42
     Israel accused of targeting journalists in deadly series of strikes

     Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed and her 21-year-old colleague Zeinab Faraj was seriously injured in IDF strikes that human rights groups allege were deliberate.

   • BBC News World14:20
     Rights groups say Israeli attack that killed Lebanese journalist an apparent war crime

     Amal Khalil was killed and her colleague Zeinab Faraj wounded in an Israeli attack in April; Israel denied targeting the journalists.

   • Al Jazeera English14:28
     Rights groups call Israel’s killing of journalist Amal Khalil a ‘war crime’

     Human Rights Watch, Amnesty say Israel seemingly targeted and killed the Lebanese journalist, obstructed rescuers.

2. Fri, 7 August 2026

   2 reports
   • slguardian.org05:15
     Evidence Points to Deliberate Killing of Lebanese Journalist, Rights Investigation Alleges

     An extensive investigation by the Lebanese human rights organisation Legal Agenda, conducted alongside international monitors Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, argues that the killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil...

   • sbs.com.au21:29
     Rights groups decry Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist as 'war crime'

     Amal Khalil, a reporter for Lebanese outlet Al-Akhbar, was killed in Israeli strikes in April.

3. Mon, 17 August 2026

   1 report
   • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)04:51
     L’attacco israeliano contro la giornalista libanese Amal Khalil, minuto per minuto

     Il 22 aprile 2026, nel sud del Libano, un attacco israeliano ha ucciso la giornalista del quotidiano Al Akhbar Amal Khalil e ferito gravemente l’operatrice di ripresa Zeinab Faraj. Per Amnesty International è stato un crimine di guerra: a confermarlo è stata la ricostruzione dell’accaduto, basata sulle testimonianze dell’unica sopravvissuta e delle prime persone intervenute […] L'articolo L’attacco israeliano contro la giornalista libanese Amal Khalil, minuto per minuto proviene da Il Fatto...