Rights Groups Allege War Crime in Killing of Journalist Amal Khalil

Human Rights Watch and Amnesty have reportedly characterized the killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil by Israel as a war crime, asserting that she was targeted and rescuers were obstructed.

Reported by Al Jazeera

By AUZZ Newsdesk (Al Jazeera)

Published Thursday 6 August 2026 at 2:30 pm AEST 2 min read

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