Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli attack had spoken of death threat

Media rights groups condemn killing of Amal Khalil, who said in 2024 she had been threatened by ‘an Israeli enemy’ Middle East crisis – live updates The Lebanese journalist killed in an Israeli attack on Wednesday had previously spoken of receiving a threat via an unidentified Israeli phone number that she would be killed if she did not leave southern Lebanon, where she had long been based and worked. Amal Khalil , 43, who worked for al-Akhbar newspaper and had described herself as supporting th