{"id":2066587,"date":"2023-10-13T16:32:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T20:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cameraman-killed-2-journalists-injured-in-israel-lebanon-border\/"},"modified":"2023-10-13T16:34:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T20:34:02","slug":"cameraman-killed-2-journalists-injured-in-israel-lebanon-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cameraman-killed-2-journalists-injured-in-israel-lebanon-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameraman dead, 2 journalists hurt at Israel-Lebanon border."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcameraman-killed-2-journalists-injured-in-israel-lebanon-border%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2066587&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by JOSEPH EID\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\">Abril Elfi<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1:32 PM\u200b \u2013 Friday, October 13, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <em>Reuters <\/em>videographer tragically lost his life, while two \u2062journalists were injured, during their coverage at the Israel-Lebanon border.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Issam Abdallah, a <em>Reuters <\/em>cameraman, \u2062was tragically killed, while Thaier Al-Sudani and Maher Nazeh, two Reuters \u200djournalists, \u200dwere \u2062injured as a \u200dresult of an Israeli artillery strike near the Israel-Lebanon border.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reuters <\/em>released a statement confirming that \u200bthe incident was captured on camera and livestreamed on their YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>The livestream captured the horrifying \u200bmoment when the missile struck, accompanied by a loud, piercing sound.\u200c The scene was filled with smoke and\u200c debris, and screams could be heard.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst\u2063 the\u2062 chaos, a woman&#8217;s voice can \u200dbe heard \u2063yelling, &#8220;What happened?&#8221; and repeatedly\u2062 shouting, \u200c&#8221;I can&#8217;t feel my legs!&#8221; In the background, a man can\u2064 be heard screaming and swearing.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after \u2062the incident, <em>Reuters <\/em>announced on X, the social media platform \u200bformerly known as Twitter, that\u2064 they had taken down \u200bthe livestream.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LIVE VIDEO REMOVAL: We have \u2063removed\u200b a live feed of the \u2062Lebanon-Israel \u200cborder due to graphic content. You can find full coverage of the situation here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJ0TSxaNHO\">https:\/\/t.co\/QJ0TSxaNHO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Reuters \u2064(@Reuters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reuters\/status\/1712854198662938973?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13,\u2064 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In their statement, <em>Reuters <\/em>expressed their condolences \u2064and stated that they are actively cooperating with authorities to \u2064gather more information.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;We are\u2064 deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed,&#8221; the statement said.\u00a0 &#8220;We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities \u200din the region, and supporting Issam&#8217;s family and colleagues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Al\u2062 Jazeera, another news outlet, also reported that two of their journalists, Carmen Joukhadar and Eli Brakhya, \u2063were injured in the same \u2062border area strike.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, a non-profit organization, the deaths of at least 10 journalists covering\u2062 the conflict between Israel and\u200d Gaza have\u200b been documented.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay informed! Receive breaking news \u2063blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Ryan Fournier<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Will Spencer<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with \u2062Dov Hikind<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>GOP Congressmen tell One America News why they\u2064 think Jim\u2062 Jordan \u200cwill be the next Speaker\u2062 Of\u2063 The House. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Google announced on Thursday that it will provide support and protection for \u200busers of generative artificial-intelligence systems in its Google Cloud\u200b and Workspace\u2064 platforms.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trans-influencer-dylan-mulvaney-awarded-woman-of-the-year\/\" title=\"Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney named 'Woman of the Year'.\">released proposed\u2062 security requirements<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-biden-enabled-hamas-attacks\/\" title=\"Trump accuses Biden of supporting Hamas attacks.\">companies offering services powered<\/a> by generative artificial \u2062intelligence.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Internet\u200b giants Google, Amazon, and Cloudflare claim to \u200bhave successfully defended against the \u2062largest-known denial\u2062 of \u200bservice attack on the internet.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Samsung\u2064 reported \u2064a\u2063 smaller-than-expected 78% drop in preliminary \u200dthird-quarter profit.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What \u2063steps should be taken \u200cto improve the safety and protection of\u200d journalists\u200c working in\u2063 conflict zones?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  E also injured in the incident. The border area between Israel\u200d and Lebanon has been a site of ongoing conflict, and this tragic event serves as a \u2063reminder of the dangers that journalists face in reporting on such conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>It \u200bis\u200c a devastating loss for the journalism community to lose a talented and \u2064dedicated \u2064professional like Issam\u200d Abdallah. His work behind the camera brought important stories to light and \u2063shed light on the realities \u2062of conflicts in the region. The injury of Thaier Al-Sudani, Maher Nazeh, Carmen Joukhadar, and Eli Brakhya is also deeply\u200b regrettable \u200cand we wish them a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Journalists play a crucial role in providing the \u2062public with information and \u2062shedding light on events happening around the world. Their dedication to their work often puts them in harm&#8217;s way, as they strive \u2064to\u2063 document and report on conflicts, humanitarian crises, and other important events. It is essential that we recognize the risks they face\u2064 and ensure their safety while carrying out their duties.<\/p>\n<p>The livestreamed footage of\u2063 the incident\u200c serves as \u200ba chilling reminder of the dangers faced by journalists on the frontlines. It is a stark portrayal\u200b of the chaotic and often violent nature of these conflict zones. The\u2063 screams \u2063and panic captured in the video highlight the immediate\u200b and life-threatening situations journalists often\u200b find \u2063themselves in.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200cresponse to the \u200dgraphic content, Reuters made the decision to take down the livestream. This decision reflects their commitment to responsible reporting and their understanding of the potential impact on viewers. While it is important to\u200c inform the public about events as they \u2064unfold, it is equally crucial to exercise caution in sharing graphic and distressing \u200bcontent.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has sparked an urgent response from Reuters, who are \u200cactively cooperating with authorities to gather\u200b more information\u2064 about the incident. They have expressed their\u2064 condolences to Issam Abdallah&#8217;s family \u200dand colleagues and are providing support \u2062during this difficult time.\u2063 This \u2062tragedy serves\u2064 as a stark\u200b reminder of the sacrifices journalists make to bring news to the\u2064 public.<\/p>\n<p>It is\u200d essential that we recognize and \u200dappreciate \u200cthe work of journalists who go into\u200c dangerous situations to report the truth. They are \u2063often \u200dthe voices that highlight the stories of those\u200d affected by conflicts and other newsworthy events.\u2064 Their\u200b dedication to their profession should be respected and protected.<\/p>\n<p>As consumers of news, we should\u200d also be mindful of the risks journalists face\u2064 and support efforts to ensure their safety. Journalists are crucial in holding those in power accountable and providing\u200d the public \u200bwith accurate and timely information. Their work is\u200c vital\u200b for a well-informed society.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the loss of Issam Abdallah and the injury of journalists\u200c Thaier Al-Sudani, Maher Nazeh, Carmen Joukhadar, and Eli Brakhya\u200b remind us of \u2063the dangers faced by journalists in\u2064 conflict zones. Their dedication and sacrifice in bringing news \u2064to the world should be recognized and appreciated. It \u2062is crucial that\u200d we support efforts to ensure \u2063their safety and continue to champion \u200dthe importance of \u2064a free and responsible press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, an Israeli incident at the Israel-Lebanon border resulted in the death of a Reuters videographer and injuries to two journalists. 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