Israeli forces killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, one of at least five people reported dead in the strikes.
Journalist’s death draws condemnation from Lebanese officials
The Lebanese government called the killing a “heinous crime,” with Al Jazeera reporting that Khalil was targeted while carrying out her work in a conflict zone. No further details about the circumstances of her death were provided in the live update.
Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington remain stalled
The same Al Jazeera live briefing noted that negotiations between Iran and the United States have made no progress, describing the talks as stalled without specifying the forum or mediators involved.
For more on this story, see Israeli Strike Kills Lebanese Forces Official in Ain Saadeh.
Who was Amal Khalil?
The source does not provide additional biographical details about Amal Khalil beyond her identity as a Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon.
This follows our earlier report, Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon: Hundreds Killed as Iran Truce Excludes Hezbollah.
What is the status of Iran-US talks?
According to the Al Jazeera live update, indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington are currently stalled, with no further elaboration on the topics under discussion or the channels being used.
