Layal Najib

Layal Najib, also Romanized Nagib, Nejib or Najeeb, (Arabic: ليال نجيب‎; died 23 July 2006) was a Lebanese photojournalist for Agence France Press and (Translated: The Bell) and is the first journalist killed during the 2006 Lebanon War. She was also among several female journalists who were establishing their reputations as reporters during the war, such as Rima Maktabi and Najwa Qassem.Najib is one of seven journalists to have been killed since the end of civil war in 1990. Najib's death follows behind that of female journalist Atwar Bahjat who was killed while covering the Iraq War.

Layal Najib

Layal Najib, also Romanized Nagib, Nejib or Najeeb, (Arabic: ليال نجيب‎; died 23 July 2006) was a Lebanese photojournalist for Agence France Press and (Translated: The Bell) and is the first journalist killed during the 2006 Lebanon War. She was also among several female journalists who were establishing their reputations as reporters during the war, such as Rima Maktabi and Najwa Qassem.Najib is one of seven journalists to have been killed since the end of civil war in 1990. Najib's death follows behind that of female journalist Atwar Bahjat who was killed while covering the Iraq War.