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What milestone did Gilles Jacquier's death represent?

  • First Western journalist killed in Syria

  • First journalist killed in 2012

  • First French journalist killed in Syria

  • First photojournalist killed in Syria

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Gilles Jacquier's death marked the first time a Western journalist was killed in Syria since the beginning of the Syrian Civil War. His tragic death highlighted the dangers faced by journalists covering conflicts around the world.
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