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A Reuters news videographer has been killed while working in southern Lebanon, Reuters said in a statement on Friday.
“We are deeply saddened to learn that our videographer, Issam Abdallah, has been killed,” a Reuters’ statement said.
Issam was part of a Reuters crew in southern Lebanon who was providing a live video signal near the Lebanese-Israeli border.
“We are urgently seeking more information, working with authorities in the region, and supporting Issam’s family and colleagues,” Reuters said.
Two other Reuters journalists, Thaier Al-Sudani and Maher Nazeh, were slightly injured.
Al Jazeera said two of their journalists, Carmen Joukhadar and Eli Brakhya, were also injured in the border area strike.
