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US has not been asked to help in probe of reporter's killing

The State Department says neither Israel nor the Palestinian Authority has formally requested U.S. assistance in the investigation of the killing of a Palestinian-American reporter in the occupied West Bank

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

Palestinian Authority Demands that Washington Remove PLO from Terrorist Lists

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Tuesday called on the US administration to remove the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from its lists of terrorist organizations. “The PA called on the US administration, in an official letter, to remove the PLO from the lists of terrorism,” Hussein al-Sheikh, member of the PLO’s…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 25, 2022

Palestinian lives at risk if EU continues to withhold aid: NRC

EU has withheld $230m in aid until school textbooks are changed, leaving Palestinians unable to buy food and medicine.

Al Jazeera · May 24, 2022

Israel announces probe after police attack on Abu Akleh’s funeral

Palestinians reject Israeli role in the investigation as Israel announces probe into attack on the funeral of Abu Akleh.

Al Jazeera · May 14, 2022

Palestinians Welcome Foreign Support in Inquiry Into Abu Akleh's Death

The Palestinian Authority said on Saturday it would welcome international support in the inquiry into the death of an Al Jazeera journalist, while Israel said it would investigate an eruption of violence at her funeral. The death of veteran reporter Shireen Abu Akleh sparked an outpouring of grief, and Israel…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 14, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon condemns 'disgraceful' Israeli police at murdered journalist's funeral

NICOLA Sturgeon has condemned the “disgraceful” actions of Israeli police who beat pallbearers at the funeral of a journalist murdered by…

The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2022

Palestinians welcome foreign support in inquiry into reporter's death

The Palestinian Authority said on Saturday it would welcome international support in the inquiry into the death of an Al Jazeera journalist, while Israel said it would investigate an eruption of violence at her funeral.

Reuters · May 14, 2022

Shireen Abu Akleh: Israeli forces attack mourners carrying casket of dead Al Jazeera journalist

Thousands of Palestinians attend the funeral

The Independent UK · May 13, 2022

Israeli forces attack mourners at Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral in Palestine

ISRAELI forces have attacked mourners attending the funeral of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, footage has shown.

The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022

Slain Al Jazeera Journalist to Be Buried as Palestinians Reject Joint Probe

Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh will be buried alongside her parents in a cemetery near Jerusalem's Old City on Friday, two days after she was shot dead in an Israeli army raid. The Palestinian American's body has been transferred from the occupied West Bank, and her funeral will…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 13, 2022