Al-Jazeera journalist killed amid Israeli raid in West Bank
STORY: Al-Jazeera journalist killed amid Israeli raid in West Bank
DATELINE: May 11, 2022
LENGTH: 0:00:54
LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1 various of Shireen Abu Akleh being sent to hospital
STORYLINE:
Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday morning.
The Palestinian Health Ministry said in a statement that the reporter was shot while covering an Israeli military raid and died shortly after, adding that another Palestinian reporter was shot in the back during the raid.
The ministry said Israeli troops shot Abu Akleh.
In a statement, the Israeli army said it has launched an investigation into the incident and was looking into the possibility that the journalists were hit by "armed Palestinians."
The raid triggered clashes with armed residents, and "massive fire was shot toward Israeli forces by tens of armed Palestinian gunmen," said the statement, adding that the soldiers "responded with fire toward the source
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