Saif Talal
Year: 2016
Nationality: Iraq
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Baquba, Diyala province, Iraq
Press organization: Al-Sharqiya
What's Saif Talal's story?
Talal, a correspondent for the independent television channel Al-Sharqiya, was shot dead alongside one of the station’s cameraman, Hassan al-Anbaki, on January 12, 2016, according to the channel and news reports. Talal and al-Anbaki were driving near the Diyala province capital of Baquba when unidentified gunmen intercepted their vehicle, forced them to get out the car, and opened fire, according to news reports that cited unnamed security officials.
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