{"id":405839,"date":"2026-04-22T22:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/405839\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:22:11","slug":"israel-kills-noted-lebanese-journalist-amal-khalil-in-southern-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/405839\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel kills noted Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in southern Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The body of prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was pulled from the rubble of a building in the southern village of al-Tiri on Wednesday, hours after an Israeli air strike trapped her and freelance photojournalist Zeinab Faraj inside. <\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Khalil, a journalist for the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, was last heard from at around 4:10 pm, when she called her family and the Lebanese military. <\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">A senior Lebanese military official quoted by Reuters confirmed the body was recovered from the rubble. <\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Lebanon\u2019s Information Minister Paul Morcos and the country\u2019s National News Agency have confirmed her death. <\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Khalil and Faraj had been on assignment, reporting on attacks on the nearby southern village of Bint Jbeil, when a direct strike hit the building they had taken shelter in \u2014 seconds after an Israeli attack on a civilian vehicle on the main road in al-Tiri, according to Lebanon\u2019s Al-Jadeed TV. <\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Lebanon&#8217;s Health Ministry said Israel had &#8220;pursued&#8221; the two journalists by &#8220;targeting&#8221; the shelter. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The body of prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was pulled from the rubble of a building in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-405839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}