Khatoun Salma

Khatoun Salma
Died(2026-04-08)April 8, 2026
Beirut, Lebanon
OccupationPoet

Khatoun Salma (died April 8, 2026) was a Lebanese poet, the author of two poetry collections published by Dar al Jadeed, in 2009 and 2012. She was killed in an Israeli airstrike alongside her husband on April 8, 2026 in Beirut's neighbourhood of Tallet al-Khayyat.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Poet, broadcaster, volunteer: lives ended by Israeli strikes on Lebanon". Arab News. April 9, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via AFP.
  2. ↑ Marsden, Oliver (April 12, 2026). "Lebanese civilians tell of 10 minutes of hell as Israeli strikes kill more than 300". The Observer. Retrieved May 11, 2026. [...] among the dead were Lebanese poet Khatoun Salma alongside her husband Mohammed, two journalists named Ghada Dayekh and Suzanne Khalil and 110 women, children and elderly people.
  3. ↑ "Names and faces of those killed by Israel in its April 8 massacre". L'Orient-Today. April 9, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026.