Lebanon journalist injured in Israel air strike during live broadcast

Lebanese journalist Fadi Boudia, editor-in-chief of Maraya International, was injured by an Israeli air strike while reporting live on iNews. The strike, which hit near his home in Al-Bekaa, shattered windows, causing him moderate injuries from glass debris. Boudia was discussing the impact of Israeli attacks on Lebanon at the time of the strike. Nearly 500 people have been killed in the deadliest day of Israeli strikes on Lebanon in almost 20 years.

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A Lebanese journalist sustained injuries after an Israeli air strike hit his home while he was live on air.

Fadi Boudia, editor-in-chief of the Maraya International network, suffered moderate injuries from shattered glass caused by the blast, following the Israeli air strike on Al-Bekaa region.

Boudia was speaking live on the Iraqi channel iNews about the repercussions of the Israeli aggression on Lebanon at the time of the incident.

The ongoing Israeli assault has claimed the lives of nearly 500 people, most of whom were in the southern regions of Lebanon. Several others were also killed in Beirut’s southern suburbs.

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