Three dead following Israeli strike on journalist compound in Lebanon

At least 18 journalists from six media outlets, including Sky News, Al-Jazeera and Lebanese broadcasters, were staying at the guesthouses

Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike on Mansouri village (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound has left three television news staffers dead, Lebanese state media has reported.

The Beirut-based pan-Arab Al-Mayadeen TV said two of its staffers were among the journalists killed early on Friday.