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Israel Drone Strike Kills Journalists in Lebanon, Sparks Outrage

3/29/2026

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On March 28, 2026, Israel conducted a drone strike in Lebanon that killed journalists Ali Choeib and Fatima Ftouni, along with family members.
Lebanese officials condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law.
The National Human Rights Commission in Lebanon announced plans to document the incident for an international complaint.
The strike follows a pattern of targeting journalists, with 13 media workers killed from October 2023 to October 2025.

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On March 28, 2026, Israel conducted a drone strike in Lebanon that killed journalists Ali Choeib and Fatima Ftouni, along with family members.
Lebanese officials condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law.
The National Human Rights Commission in Lebanon announced plans to document the incident for an international complaint.
The strike follows a pattern of targeting journalists, with 13 media workers killed from October 2023 to October 2025.