Shireen abu Akleh

US senator presses for declassified report on Al Jazeera reporter's killing

One of the most recognizable journalists covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for two decades, Abu Akleh was killed in May 2022.

 Shireen Abu Akleh
 British musician and co-founder of the Pink Floyd band Roger Waters performs on stage at the Accor Arena in Paris, on May 3, 2023.

Roger Waters could face legal issues for use of Anne Frank's name - UKLFI

Former rock band "Pink Floyd" musician Roger Waters performs on stage during his tour, at Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington, US, September 18, 2022.

Roger Waters dresses up as SS officer, compares Anne Frank to Abu Akleh

 A PALESTINIAN MAN draws a mural of Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip.

IDF spokesman apologizes for Abu Akleh death


US, EU should butt out of Israel's security policies - opinion

Washington and Brussels have no business second-guessing Israel’s security operations.

 PALESTINIAN GUNMEN from al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades hold a military parade in the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, last week. Israel need not apologize for defending itself against Palestinian terrorist cells, says the writer.

What is Israel's silent war on terror in the West Bank?

MILITARY AFFAIRS: West Bank Palestinian deaths tripled between 2020-2021 and the number is still climbing.

 PALESTINIANS CLASH with Israeli security forces near the West Bank village of Kafr Kaddum last week.

Israel doesn't need to be told how to defend itself - editorial

The US told Israel that the IDF needs to review its rules of engagement with live fire following a report that said Abu Akleh was likely killed by an IDF bullet.

 Palestinians attend a protest demanding US President Joe Biden to achieve justice for Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid in Jenin, in Gaza City July 13, 2022

US is sending mixed messages on Israel’s security in the West Bank - analysis

Not only is the US trying to intervene in the rules of engagement, but it is trying to tell Israel where to station its soldiers.

 People light candles during a vigil in memory of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid, outside the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, May 16, 2022

Lapid to US: Nobody tells Israel what to do when we are fighting for our lives

Israel has rejected the US call for the IDF live fire rules to be reviewed following the death of Shireen Abu Akleh.

 Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid at a graduating ceremony for new Israel Navy Officers in Haifa Naval Base, Northern Israel, on September 7, 2022.

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IDF Shireen Abu Akleh probe shows Israel will learn from its mistakes - editorial

Israel has learned from its past mistakes and will learn from this incident. We hope the IDF has already learned from the raid on Jenin to improve procedures and protocols.

 Palestinians walk in front of a mural depicting the slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh ahead of the visit of US President Joe Biden at Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank July 13, 2022

US pressing Israel over IDF rules of engagement after Abu Akleh killing

Journalists in Washington on Tuesday pressed both Patel and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the need for Israeli accountability in Shireen Abu Akleh's death.

 A portrait of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid, is displayed during a special mass in her memory in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the West Bank, May 16, 2022.

State Department ‘welcomes’ IDF report on Abu Akleh’s death

State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said that the US welcomes the IDF's admission that journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely accidentally hit by IDF gunfire.

 US State Department spokesman Ned Price holds a press briefing on Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021.

What must Israel learn from Abu Akleh killing? - analysis

It is likely that if Abu Akleh had not been American then this chain of events, including the admission that Israel was likely responsible, would not have occurred.

 Palestinians walk in front of a mural depicting the slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh ahead of the visit of US President Joe Biden at Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank July 13, 2022