BEIRUT - A prominent journalist was wounded on Sunday when a bomb placed under a car exploded, Lebanese security officials said. The officials said May Chidiac, who works for the private Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, was inside her car when the bomb exploded in the Christian port city of Jounieh, north of Beirut.The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Chidiac was injured and taken to a hospital. LBC, in a news flash, said the bomb was planted inside the car and that Chidiac, a longtime news anchor, was wounded. Chidiac also hosts a daily political talk show at the station, which broadcasts in Lebanon and is widely seen in the Arab world and by Lebanese communities across the world.
LBC, a Christian TV station, is among the most prominent of anti-Syrian media outlets.
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