AFP journalist Christina Assi was among six journalists struck in an Israeli shelling in October last year while reporting on the border between Israel and Lebanon.
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00:00A Lebanese photojournalist who was wounded in an Israeli strike has carried the Olympic
00:07torch in Paris to honour press workers wounded and killed in the field.
00:12Christina Assi, who works for the AFP, was one of six journalists struck by Israeli shelling
00:17in southern Lebanon last year. The Israeli military said the incident was under review,
00:22maintaining that it didn't target journalists.
00:26The torch relay started in May and saw around 10,000 people carry the flame across France.