Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Thursday, June 16, 2022
Al Jazeera claims to show bullet that killed journalist Abu Akleh
The Al Jazeera news network releases a photo it says is the bullet that killed reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank last month.
It is the first public image of the bullet.
#الجزيرة تعرض لأول مرة صورة الرصاصة التي اغتيلت بها الزميلة #شيرين_أبو_عاقلة pic.twitter.com/U7Xf4zhNgJ
— قناة الجزيرة (@AJArabic) June 16, 2022
Abu Akleh was killed during clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen.
The Palestinians blame Israel for the killing, while Israel says it needs to examine the bullet to determine who fired the fatal shot. The Palestinians have refused to cooperate with Israel on the investigation.
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