The Latest Breaking News from Shireen Abu Akleh

‘Sense of betrayal’: Abu Akleh’s family demands action from Biden

Slain Al Jazeera journalist’s family accuses the US president of whitewashing ‘the extrajudicial killing’ by Israel.

Al Jazeera · Jul 8, 2022

Family of slain Palestinian-American reporter asks to meet with Biden

The family of slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has accused the United States of providing impunity for Israel over her killing and asked to meet President Joe Biden in person during his trip to Israel next week.

Reuters · Jul 8, 2022

‘Not about justice’: Advocates slam US line on Abu Akleh killing

Palestinian rights supporters say US assessment aims to sweep the issue under the rug ahead of Biden’s visit to Israel.

Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2022

Shireen Abu Akleh: Gunfire from Israeli military positions likely killed Palestinian-American journalist, US says

The State Department said a bullet believed to have killed Abu Akleh was too badly damaged to determine the weapon it was fired from

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

Shot that killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely fired by Israelis, U.S. says

Officials have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed the veteran Al-Jazeera journalist in May, but that there was "no reason to believe" her shooting was intentional.

WEKU · Jul 4, 2022

US says shot that killed Al-Jazeera journalist likely fired by Israel

U.S. officials have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but that there was “no reason to believe” her shooting was intentional, the State Department said Monday.

France 24 · Jul 4, 2022

US says Israeli shot ‘likely responsible’ for death of Abu Akleh

But US State Department says probe inconclusive on the origin of the bullet that killed the Al Jazeera journalist.

Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2022

US: Shot that killed journalist likely fired from Israelis

U.S. officials say they have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but that there was “no reason to believe” her shooting was intentional

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

Al Jazeera reporter likely killed by unintentional gunfire from Israeli positions, U.S. says

Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely to have been killed by gunfire from Israeli positions but it was probably unintentional, the U.S. State Department said on Monday.

Reuters · Jul 4, 2022

U.S.: Unintentional Israeli fire likely killed Shireen Abu Akleh, but bullet test inconclusive

The Palestinian American journalist was killed while covering an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin.

Axios · Jul 4, 2022