Iraq - Journalist gunned down in Mosul, third in three weeks

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders condemns Al-Mosuliya TV cameraman Bashar Abdulqader Najm Al-Nouaymi's murder yesterday in Mosul, 400 km north of Baghdad. Nouaymi was the victim of a targeted shooting by gunmen using a silencer. His body was found near his home in the Mosul neighbourhood of Nabi Shayth yesterday afternoon. He was the third journalist to be gunned down in Mosul, the capital of Nineveh province, in the past three weeks. A police source said an investigation was under way to (...)

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