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Amal Khalil found dead after Israeli strike, Lebanon condemns killing

journalismApr 23, 2026532,408

An Israeli strike killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in the village of Tayri in southern Lebanon, and rescuers recovered her body from rubble hours later. Another journalist was injured in the same round of strikes. Continued strikes blocked medics and recovery crews from reaching Khalil for hours. Lebanese officials condemned the killing and demanded accountability, underscoring escalating risks to journalists and civilians in the conflict.

Key Highlights

An Israeli strike killed Amal Khalil in Tayri, southern Lebanon.
Rescuers recovered Khalil's body from rubble hours after the strike.
Lebanese officials condemned the killing and called for accountability.
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