Khalid al-Misslam, a Qatari, was a photojournalist for Al Kass TV reportedly 'died suddenly' when he was covering the World Cup just hours after Grant Wahl died.
while covering a World Cup match between Argentina and Netherlands. Wahl fell back in his seat in a section of Lusail Stadium during extra time and reporters near him called for assistance.
He was covering his eighth World Cup and wrote last Monday he visited a medical clinic while in Qatar. He tested negative for COVID-19 and sought treatment for his symptoms.
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