Rights groups denounce Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist as 'war crime'
Rights groups denounce Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist as 'war crime' Three human rights organisations have denounced an Israeli attack in southern Lebanon that killed a journalist in April as a "war crime. " Amal Khalil, who worked for the daily newspaper Al-Akhbar, was killed, while freelance cameraperson Zeinab Faraj was wounded, in an attack on 22 April in the village of al-Tiri. The two women had taken shelter in a building after an Israeli strike targeted a car traveling ahead of them - the building itself was then targeted itself.