Category: Al Jazeera

Origin of Bullet That Killed Al Jazeera Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh ‘Inconclusive’: US State Department

The U.S. Department of State on Monday said that independent investigators couldn’t clearly conclude the origin of the bullet that killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. The 51-year-old reporter for Al-Jazeera’s Arabic language channel died on May 11 while on assignment covering an Israeli military raid in the West Bank city of Jenin and becoming caught in crossfire. When she was…


Al Jazeera Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Fatally Shot in West Bank

Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while reporting in the West Bank, according to the Qatar-based network. Abu Akleh, 51, a Palestinian-American reporter for the network’s Arabic language channel, was wearing a press vest when she was hit by a bullet to the head Wednesday morning local time. She was rushed to the hospital…