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Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home
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Leading Lebanese conservationist dies after Israeli airstrike on her home

NPR News · Jun 21, 2026, 9:37 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Mona Khalil died Friday after an Israeli airstrike hit her beachside home two weeks ago. She's credited with creating a conservation movement in southern Lebanon to protect sea turtle nesting grounds.

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