Israeli airstrike hits building housing media employees in Lebanon, 3 killed

Beirut: Three people, including a cameraman and an engineer from the Lebanese Al Mayadeen TV channel, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a building in Hasbaya in southern Lebanon where employees of a number of media outlets were living, a Lebanese field source told Sputnik.

Overnight to Friday, Israeli aircraft attacked a building where camera crews from a number of Lebanese and Arab TV channels were located in Hasbaya.

Israeli Air Force fighter jets launched a missile strike on a building in southern Beirut that houses the studio of pro-Iranian television channel Al Mayadeen on the ground floor, Al Hadath TV reported. pic.twitter.com/dsW92bpZY2

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According to the source, some journalists were wounded.