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Israel’s use of U.S. arms to unlawfully attack and kill journalists away from any military target is a terrible mark on the United States as well as Israel,
said Richard Weir, the senior crisis, conflict and arms researcher at Human Rights Watch It’s hard to hold on to hope, certainly after so long and as another winter is about to begin,
said Yifat Zailer, cousin of Shiri Bibas, who is held along with her husband and two young sons It is the silence of the international community that let this happen,
On the night of the attack, we were sitting in front of the chalets and the drone was flying super low on top of us,
said Fatima Ftouni, a journalist at al-Mayadeen who was staying a few chalets down from her colleagues when they were struck It is a dangerous trend already witnessed in Gaza that journalists are linked to military operations in virtue of their assumed affiliation or political leanings, then seemingly become targets of attack. This is not compatible with international law.”
Janina Dill, co-director of the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, said All the indications show that this would have been a deliberate targeting of journalists: a war crime. This was clearly delineated as a place where journalists were staying,
said Nadim Houry, a human rights lawyer and executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative He really was a great man. I know he looked so big, but he was really a gentle man. And he was so, so funny,
Najjar said of her husband, Ghassan The Guardian’s story of what happened in southern Lebanon matches with the pattern of killings and attacks by Israeli forces on journalists in Gaza. Targeted killings, the excuse that the attacks were aimed against armed groups without providing any evidence to support the claim, the failure to conduct thorough investigations, all seem to be part of a deliberate strategy by the Israeli military to silence critical reporting on the war and obstruct the documentation of possible international war crimes.”
Ghassan was not a member of Hezbollah, he was a member of the press. He never had a gun, not even for hunting. His weapon was his camera,
Sana Najjar, Ghassan Najjar’s wife, said in an interview with the Guardian I still don’t believe that Ghassan died. I’m still waiting for the door to open and for him to enter. He promised me that someday we would grow old and we would go live in the south together – but now he stayed there and I will stay here, in Beirut, forever,
It was a very horrible explosion. All the windows and glasses were over me, my wife and my children. My home now is a battlefield,
Ali Nassar, 55-year-old, said ... he lived in a nearby building For 53 days, the one thing that kept me going is that we, the people of Israel, the Jewish people, sanctify life - we don't leave anyone behind,
The Public Security Directorate announced that it dealt with an incident of gunfire at a patrol operating in the Rabiah area in the capital, Amman, at dawn on Sunday,
We need now to make sure that we have immediately a ceasefire in Gaza, that we have a ceasefire in Lebanon, and that we avoid Syria being dragged even further into the conflict,
said Geir Pedersen ahead of a meeting with the Syrian foreign minister in Damascus A range of regional and international issues and topics, including the issues of Palestine and Lebanon, as well as the nuclear issue, will be discussed,
the spokesman said in a statement We agree that it is extremely critical that we de-escalate so that Syria is not further dragged into this,
Lebanon is on the brink of collapse
We see only one possible way ahead: an immediate ceasefire and the full implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701,
(Israel is) again writing in Lebanese blood a brazen rejection of the solution that is being discussed,
a statement from his office read The Israeli enemy strike on Basta al-Fawqa in Beirut killed, in an updated but still not final toll, 29 people and wounded 67 others,
the ministry said in a statement