Journalists killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon - in pictures


  • A press vehicle destroyed in the Israeli strike on guesthouse accommodation in Hasbaya, southern Lebanon, in which three media workers were killed. EPA
    A press vehicle destroyed in the Israeli strike on guesthouse accommodation in Hasbaya, southern Lebanon, in which three media workers were killed. EPA
  • A journalist shows the remains of a press flak jacket at the site on the strike, where media staff covering Israel's war with Hezbollah frequently stayed. AP Photo
    A journalist shows the remains of a press flak jacket at the site on the strike, where media staff covering Israel's war with Hezbollah frequently stayed. AP Photo
  • Burnt out press vehicles in Hasbaya. Those killed were named as camera operator Ghassan Najjar and engineer Mohammed Rida from Lebanese broadcaster Al Mayadeen, and Wissam Qassim, a camera operator with Al Manar TV station, which is backed by Hezbollah. AP Photo
    Burnt out press vehicles in Hasbaya. Those killed were named as camera operator Ghassan Najjar and engineer Mohammed Rida from Lebanese broadcaster Al Mayadeen, and Wissam Qassim, a camera operator with Al Manar TV station, which is backed by Hezbollah. AP Photo
  • Eighteen journalists from seven media organisations were staying at the site and were asleep at the time of the strike, Lebanon's Minister of Information Ziad Makary said. AP Photo
    Eighteen journalists from seven media organisations were staying at the site and were asleep at the time of the strike, Lebanon's Minister of Information Ziad Makary said. AP Photo
  • A guesthouse destroyed in the Israeli strike on Hasbaya. Mr Makary described the attack as a 'war crime'. EPA
    A guesthouse destroyed in the Israeli strike on Hasbaya. Mr Makary described the attack as a 'war crime'. EPA
  • Farhat Muhammad, a correspondent for Lebanese channel Al Jadeed, who was staying at the site when it was attacked, accused Israel of trying to silence journalists. EPA
    Farhat Muhammad, a correspondent for Lebanese channel Al Jadeed, who was staying at the site when it was attacked, accused Israel of trying to silence journalists. EPA
  • The attack marks the deadliest day for the media in Lebanon since the conflict broke out between Israel and Hezbollah more than a year ago. EPA
    The attack marks the deadliest day for the media in Lebanon since the conflict broke out between Israel and Hezbollah more than a year ago. EPA