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UN: Israelis fired shots that killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

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Shireen Abu Akleh was killed on May 11 while covering an Israeli army operation in Jenin camp in the northern West Bank. The UN Human Rights Office has concluded its independent monitoring into the incident. The United Nations has said that information it had gathered showed that the bullets that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on May 11 were fired by Israeli forces. UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has urged Israel to open a criminal investigation.

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ABC Australia

Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli forces, says UN human rights office

Information reviewed by the UN human rights office suggests Israeli security forces fired the shots that killed Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in May, not indiscriminate firing from Palestinians, a spokesperson says.

3 years ago·Australia

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Times of India

'Al Jazeera Journalist Killed by Israeli Fire'

"All information we have gathered... is consistent with the finding that the shots that killed Abu Akleh and injured her colleague Ali Sammoudi came from Israeli security forces and not from indiscriminate firing by armed Palestinians, as initially claimed by Israeli authorities," she said.

3 years ago·India

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Asharq AL-awsat

UN Rights Office Says Its Findings Suggest Al Jazeera Journalist Killed by Israeli Forces

Information reviewed by the UN human rights office suggests Israeli security forces fired the shot that killed Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in May, not indiscriminate firing from Palestinians, a spokesperson said on Friday. "It is

3 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Gazette

Israeli gunfire killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, UN says

The UN says information shows Israeli gunfire killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and wounded her colleague last month, despite Israel's claim that it is unclear which side killed her.

3 years ago·Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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The Wire

'Al Jazeera' Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Killed by Israeli Forces': UN

While saying that it was not indiscriminate firing from Palestinians that killed the journalist, the UN human rights office accused Israel of not conducting a probe into the matter.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Deutsche Welle

UN concludes Israeli forces killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh | DW | 24.06.2022

The UN's human rights body has found that Israeli security forces fired the shot that killed Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in May. Israel has yet to respond to the findings.

3 years ago·Bonn, Germany

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