What is Issam Abdullah?
{{Infobox person | name = Issam Abdallah | native_name = عصام عبد الله | native_name_lang = Arabic | birth_name = Issam Bassam Hassan Khalil Abdallah | birth_date = {{Birth year|1986}} | birth_place = [[Khiam]], [[Nabatieh Governorate]], Lebanon | death_date = {{Death date and given age|2023|10|13|37|df=y}} | death_place = [[Aalma ech Chaab]], South Governorate, Lebanon | occupation = Journalist }} '''Issam Bassam Hassan Khalil Abdullah''' (1986 - 13 October 2023) also known as '''Issam Abdallah''' was a Lebanese [[journalist]] born in the southern town of [[Khiam]]. He worked as a [[photographer]] and producer for [[Reuters]]. He was killed on 13 October 2023, while doing his journalistic work, after being targeted by an Israeli bombing near the village of [[Aalma ech Chaab]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Graham-Harrison|first=Emma|date=2023-12-07|title=Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah ‘killed by Israeli tank shell’|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/07/journalist-issam-abdallah-killed-by-israeli-tank-firing-in-quick-succession|access-date=2023-12-10|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> ==Reactions on his murder== * [[Prime Minister of Lebanon|Lebanese Prime Minister]], [[Najib Mikati]] said that the Israeli enemy’s direct targeting of journalists in its ongoing aggression against Lebanese territory is a new disgrace added to its black record of killing and aggression.<ref>{{Cite news|title=MIKATI: The Enemy's Targeting of Journalists is a New Disgrace added to it's Black Record of Killing And Aggression|work=[[The National News Agency|National News Agency of Lebanon]]|url=https://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/politics/647017/mikati-the-enemy-s-targeting-of-journalists-is-a-n}}</ref> * [[United Nations Secretary-General]], [[António Guterres]] said: “The killing of Issam Abdullah, a photographer for Reuters news agency, while performing his work in southern Lebanon reflects the enormous''(huge)'' danger of the [[2023 Israel–Hamas war|conflict b