WASHINGTON (WCAX) - Vermont’s congressional delegation is demanding justice for what they call the systematic targeting of journalists by the Israeli government.

They want more answers about a 2023 attack on a group of journalists in southern Lebanon by the Israel Defense Force. Vermonter and AFP video journalist Dylan Collins was wounded in the strike.

Senator Peter Welch, Representative Becca Balint, and other advocates called it a targeted attack and said the Israeli government must be held accountable.

“In one incident after another, the IDF will claim to open investigations, but nothing ever comes of it. No one ever interviews witnesses. No one is held accountable, and they hope the international community will just forget about it,” Welch said.

Welch added that the U.S. has an ob

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