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Israeli drone strike kills 3 journalists in southern Lebanon

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STORY: Israeli drone strike kills 3 journalists in southern Lebanon
SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 25, 2024
DATELINE: Oct. 26, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:55
LOCATION: Beirut
CATEGORY: POLITICS

SHOTLIST:
1. STANDUP (English): WANG SHANG, Xinhua correspondent
2. various of the ruins of the hotel
3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ABBAS SABBAGH, Journalist from Al-Mayadeen TV

STORYLINE:

STANDUP (English): WANG SHANG, Xinhua correspondent
"Three journalists lost their lives in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon early Friday. It happened at a hotel in Hasbaya, where 18 journalists from seven different media outlets were staying."
   
Two of those killed were with Al-Mayadeen TV, while the third was a cameraman from Al-Manar TV, operated by Hezbollah. Their hotel took a direct hit, demolishing four apartments and causing severe damage to five more nearby. Several vehicles, clearly marked with the word "PRESS," were also destroyed.

SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ABBAS SABBAGH, Journalist from Al-Mayadeen TV
"Our fallen colleagues from Al-Mayadeen TV and Al-Manar TV are martyrs who gave their lives documenting the truth through words and images. The Israeli forces are deliberately targeting healthcare workers, civilians, and Lebanese army soldiers because they want to prevent us from documenting their actions."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Beirut.
(XHTV)

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