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Shireen Abu Akleh’s family submits complaint to ICC

Palestinian security officers stand guard across from a banner depicting slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, on July 15, 2022, ahead of the arrival of the US President for an official visit [File: Abbas Momani/AFP]

The family of killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has submitted an official complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to demand justice for her death.

Abu Akleh, who was with Al Jazeera for 25 years and known as the “voice of Palestine”, was shot in the head and killed by Israeli forces on May 11 while she was covering an army raid in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.

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