
This week, protests in Iran, an investigation into the death of Shireen Abu Akleh and Lebanese bank heists. Here’s your round-up, written by Abubakr Al-Shamahi, Al Jazeera Digital’s Middle East and North Africa editor.
Mahsa Amini was on a family trip to Tehran when the morality police arrested her on September 13 for what they called her immodest clothing. Witnesses said the authorities beat her in their van. The 22-year-old was taken to a re-education centre, and later died in a hospital on September 16.