Horror Live on Air: Lebanese Correspondent Becomes Target of Israeli Strike
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Ali Shabib, a correspondent for Hezbollah-linked Al-Manar, was injured when an Israeli airstrike hit the area around Nabatieh in southern Lebanon during a live broadcast.
- The explosion was recorded live, after which the broadcast was cut off, and Shabib was taken to hospital.
- The incident occurred as Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon continued.
A Lebanese journalist was caught in an Israeli airstrike while reporting live from near the southern city of Nabatieh. Ali Shabib, a correspondent for the Hezbollah-linked Al-Manar channel, became the target of the attack during the broadcast.
The moment of the strike was captured on camera. The broadcast cut off after the explosion, while Shabib was injured in the attack and taken to hospital.
The incident came as Israel continued its airstrikes on Lebanon. It marked another case in which a journalist became caught up in the ongoing attacks, with the strike unfolding directly during a live report.
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Originally published by Hรผrriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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