Mona Khalil, a prominent Lebanese conservationist dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles, was killed in an Israeli attack. For over twenty years, Khalil worked tirelessly to safeguard turtle nests along the southern Lebanese coast. Her work focused on preserving breeding grounds for these vulnerable species. The circumstances of her death occurred while she was actively engaged in her conservation efforts. Details regarding the specific location and nature of the attack are currently limited. Khalil’s death represents a significant loss for the Lebanese environmental community and the ongoing efforts to protect biodiversity in the region. Her dedication highlighted the impact of conflict on conservation work.