Shireen Abu Akleh Archives

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US calls for ‘independent probe’ into killing of Palestinian journalist Abu Akleh

In what seems to be a change of tune following pressure from a journalist, US Secretary of State has now called for an “independent” probe into the murder of Palestinian…

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Israel will not punish police for attacking Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral

More than a month into the killing of the journalist, there has been an absence of accountability. Israel will not punish occupation forces behind attacks seen attacking the funeral of…

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US Republican senator calls for ‘transparent’ probe into Israeli killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

According to a 2021 Gallup survey, 79% of Republicans and 33% of Liberal Democrats said they sympathise with Israel. Republican US Senator Mitt Romney has urged the Joe Biden administration…

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Al Jazeera calls on UN Security Council to investigate killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Reports by the Associated Press (AP) and CNN amplified the testimonies of witnesses at the site where the journalist was deliberately targeted. Al Jazeera’s Washington bureau chief Abderrahim Foukara told…

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Reports: Israeli military will not conduct criminal probe into killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

The media outlet reported that a possible reason behind the decision is the fear of opposition within the occupation forces and Israeli society. The Israeli military has said it is…

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Saying Israel ‘spreads misinformation’ is an understatement

The Israeli government’s strategy is: blame Palestinians first, repeat the message then “prove it” later. In the very first hours of Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing, the Israeli propaganda machine went…

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Amir Tamim slams double standards in concerns over Shireen Abu Akleh killing

The Qatari leader also addressed the unfair criticism his country has faced for hosting the World Cup. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has slammed double standards in…

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Qatar’s Amir meets with top officials on diplomatic tour

Iran’s foreign minister delivered a plaque of honour for the late Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh to his Qatari counterpart, to give to her family members in Palestine.. Qatar’s…

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Qatar’s foreign minister discusses nuclear talks with US Secretary Blinken

The diplomats also discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine and the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has discussed the…

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