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Lebanon’s Turtle Advocate Dies in Israeli Attack

Updated 2026-06-20 07:50 UTC 1 source Negative

Mona Khalil, a long-time advocate for protecting endangered turtle species in Lebanon, was killed by an Israeli attack. Her death highlights the ongoing tensions and environmental challenges in the region.

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Al Jazeera
Khalil spent more than two decades protecting the nests of endangered turtle species in southern Lebanon.
2026-06-20 07:42 UTC
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