A Qatari reporter has suddenly died while covering the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to local media.
The Gulf Times newspaper reported on Dec. 10 that journalist Khalid al-Misslam, who was working as a photographer for Al Kass TV, “died suddenly while covering the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.”
The TV channel mentioned his death briefly on a live broadcast, according to multiple reports. Details of how he died remain unclear.
News of al-Misslam’s death comes on the same day it was revealed that a security guard was seriously injured after he fell at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Dec. 10 around 2 a.m….