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Iranian Broadcasting Authority Mourns Journalist Killed in Israeli Strike on Sidon

May 28, 2026
Lebanon conflict journalism
Lebanon conflict journalism

Iran's state broadcasting authority has announced the death of journalist Hossam Zeidan, a correspondent for the Al-Alam and Al-Alam Syria television channels, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting the southern Lebanese city of Sidon.

The Iranian Radio and Television Organization released a statement mourning the loss of Zeidan, who had worked as a journalist covering events across the region for both news outlets.

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