Journalists Killed  |  Lebanon

Ahmed Haidar

Al-Manar Television

July 26, 1993, in Beirut, Lebanon

Haidar, a 27- year-old cameraman with the Hezbollah-owned television station Al-Manar in Beirut, was killed by shelling while covering the Israeli military's incursion into Southern Lebanon in July.


Medium: Television

Job: Camera Operator

Beats Covered: War

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Local

Freelance: No

Type of Death: Crossfire/Combat-Related

Suspected Source of Fire: Military Officials


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