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Colleagues mourn death of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

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Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a respected veteran of the Al Jazeera network, was shot dead as she covered an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank. The Qatari state-owned channel said Abu Akleh had been killed "in cold blood" and demanded Israeli forces be held accountable. Israel’s foreign affairs ministry claimed there were "indications" that "Palestinian terrorist fire" caused her death.

Added on the 11/05/2022 19:29:05 - Copyright : AFP EN

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