Colvin was killed at the age of 56 in 2012 by a Syrian airstrike. She was reporting in the early months of the now eight-year long civil war.
8:13The movie's star Rosamund Pike, Colvin's former colleague Christiane Amanpour and more give an inside look into Colvin's life and what it was like to make this powerful film.As the humanitarian crisis in the last rebel-held province in Syria deteriorates, the U.S. embassy in Syria has commemorated the journalist Marie Colvin, killed by government forces while reporting in the war-torn country, on the eighth anniversary of her death.
Throughout her distinguished career, Marie Colvin's reporting focused on the devastating impact of war on ordinary people. She is pictured here in Homs, Syria, in 2012.The embassy account added that the “perpetrators of these barbaric acts must be held accountable” and that the U.S.
Journalist Marie Colvin takes notes in a destroyed house during the 2012 siege of Homs, Syria, where she was killed by a Syrian airstrike. Colvin was killed by a Syrian rocket, along with the French photographer Remi Ochlik, while on assignment at a local field hospital. Conroy managed to escape on the back of a rebel motorcycle after being trapped inside the rubble for four days.
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