Hundreds of people turned out on Sunday to attend the funerals of three journalists who were targeted and killed by Israeli air strikes while driving in southern Lebanon the previous day. Mourners hold photos of the journalist killed by Israeli air strikes at the funeral procession on Sunday. The Israeli military did not provide justification for killing the other journalists with Shuaib. Fatima Ftouni survived a previous attack in October 2024, when direct Israeli strikes on a compound which journalists were sleeping in killed three others. Photograph: Sally HaydenThe same day the three journalists were killed, the World Health Organisation said Israeli strikes killed nine paramedics and wounded seven across five attacks.

Source: The Irish Times March 29, 2026 17:05 UTC