00:00Is Israel linked to the death of a French journalist?
00:07Posts circulating online claim that Israel was responsible for the death of French journalist
00:12Marine Vlaovic. The journalist was known for her documentary podcasts and her reporting from Hamala
00:17in the West Bank. She was found dead in her flat in Marseille in late 2024. Some social media posts
00:24also accused the Israeli intelligence service Mossad of being responsible for the journalist's
00:28death. However, her family says there is no evidence of foul play. In an exclusive interview
00:34with The Cube, her father insisted Marine Vlaovic was not murdered. According to her family,
00:40the post-mortem found no evidence of violence or traumatic injuries contributing to her death.
00:46Investigators also said that CCTV footage showed no indication that anyone else entered or left
00:52the building before her death. Similar claims that Vlaovic was killed was already circulating in 2025,
00:58despite no evidence supporting them. Online, posts attributing her death to Israel also presented
01:05as recent, although it occurred more than a year ago. Some even suggested her work on Gaza could
01:10be a motive. Her father, however, specified that she was not working in Gaza but in Cairo,
01:16where she was interviewing Gazans who had fled the Israeli bombardment. Despite no evidence linking her
01:22death to Israel, Marine Vlaovic had criticized the French media coverage of the war in Gaza in her final
01:28podcast episode, Gaza Calling, published in June 2024.
01:43Her family confirmed to The Cube that they had seen the autopsy report but chose not to share
01:48further details.
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