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Ali Harb

How Biden’s Israel approach bets on ‘short’ public attention span

US has called for a 'credible' investigation into killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, but says Israel should conduct the probe [File: Al Jazeera Media Network via AP]

Washington, DC – Despite numerous eyewitness testimonies, investigations by media outlets and rights groups, and a Palestinian probe all determining that Israeli forces fatally shot journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the United States has not condemned Israel for the killing.

Instead, since the veteran Al Jazeera reporter was killed on May 11 in the occupied West Bank, top US officials have insisted that Israel can and should conduct an investigation.

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