Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:33pm on 21 Nov 2023,Tuesday International
In a tragic incident near the Israel-Lebanon border, an Israeli strike targeted a Lebanese TV crew, resulting in the deaths of two journalists from Al Mayadeen, Farah Omar and Rabie al-Memari, along with a third person, Hussein Aqil. Al Mayadeen alleged that the strike, near Tir Harfa, deliberately aimed at the pro-Palestinian and pro-Iranian military alliance channel. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemned the act, accusing Israel of attempting to silence the media. The violence adds to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah, sparking concerns about a broader Middle East conflict involving the United States and Iran.