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Journalist wounded in Israeli strike on Lebanon carries Olympic torch

Press agency photographer Christina Assi, right, holds the Olympic torch with. Nicolas Payeur, left, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Vincennes, outside Paris, France. Assi was struck by a tank shell on Oct. 13, 2023 while reporting clashes between the Israeli army and armed groups in southern Lebanon. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)




A Lebanese photojournalist who was severely wounded during an Israeli strike on south Lebanon has carried the Olympic torch in Paris to honour killed and injured journalists.



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Publish date : 2024-07-21 15:11:00

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