How Israel targeted and killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil
About this episode
The episode discusses the killing of journalist Amal Khalil and the implications for accountability in Lebanon.
Amal Khalil was killed while reporting on an Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon during a 10-day ceasefire. She is the ninth journalist killed in Lebanon this year. As Lebanon buries her and talks continue on extending the ceasefire, what does her death say about the prospects for accountability? In this episode: Heidi Pett ( @heidipett ), Al Jazeera Correspondent Episode credits: This episode was produced by David Enders and Chloe K. Li with Spencer Cline, Tuleen Barakat, Catherine Nouhan, and our host, Malika Bilal. It was edited by Tamara Khandaker and Noor Wazwaz. Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhem. Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Connect with us: @AJEPodcasts on X , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube
People in this episode
Host: Malika Bilal
Guest: Heidi Pett
Topics covered
- journalism
- Israel
- Lebanon
- accountability
- air strike
- ceasefire
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Al Jazeera
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