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Al Jazeera Staff

Killing journalists: Qatar expresses ‘deep concern’ over impunity

Deputy foreign minister Lolwah al-Khater underscored the need to work on protecting journalists, especially those who report from conflict zones [File: Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency]

Qatar has demanded accountability for the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh during a conference on the safety of journalists, saying “hold Israel accountable”.

Assistant foreign minister Lolwah al-Khater addressed participants in Vienna, Austria on Friday, expressing “deep concern at the persistence of impunity for violations and crimes committed against journalists”.

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