Al-Jazeera announced that its correspondent Shireen Abu Akle was killed by Israeli fire in #Jenin. This comes amidst clashes between IDF soldiers and militants in the city's refugee camp
Video of the clashes in Jenin
The IDF says the incident is being investigated, while saying the journalists (along with Shireen another was also injured) may have been shot by Palestinian militants
https://twitter.com/idfonline/status/1524249403866894339
What we know from videos of the incident in #Jenin:
- Shireen was shot in the head.
- She was wearing a press vest and was alongside at least one other journalist also wearing one.
- There were clashes in the refugee camp - unclear that those took place close to he
- Shireen was shot in the head.
- She was wearing a press vest and was alongside at least one other journalist also wearing one.
- There were clashes in the refugee camp - unclear that those took place close to he
I am not going to post those videos, though they are easy to find.
*close to her.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry is now accusing Palestinian militants of killing Shireen, referencing the video I posted earlier showing a Palestinian gunmen firing at an unknown target with claims that he hit a soldier (but no Israeli soldiers were injured)
https://twitter.com/IsraelMFA/status/1524279111547596805
To be clear, that's far from conclusive proof
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