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2025-03-26 01:23:26 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5EA120B9E2D94236BBDD5880EF013D472A91AEC1B61678AE331124E82EF61065
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Original Note:
Hassam Shabat has been working as a journalist since the beginning of the conflict. Under international law, journalists are protected civilians who must not be targeted by warring parties. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed it had targeted and killed Shabat. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/25/journalists-killed-israeli-strikes-hossam-shabat-mohammed-mansour-press-freedom-groups-condemn
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