State Department struggling to whitewash Israeli killing of Abu Akleh

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
an American-Palestinian veteran journalist in the occupied West Bank, was shot in the ear by an Israeli sniper on May 11 despite wearing a
the Palestinian Authority to conduct a joint investigation into how Al Jazeera correspondent was shot dead.Israeli army spokesman Ran Kochav
said Tel Aviv had made the offer to the Palestinians to jointly investigate the details of the killing in the Jenin camp on the morning of
May 11.Kochav claimed that, contrary to what the Arab media reported, initial estimates indicated that the journalist had been shot dead by
Palestinian gunmen in the Jenin camp.The United States embassy in Quds on May 11 called for a comprehensive investigation into the
will not launch a criminal investigation despite demands by the international community.According to reports, the head of an Israeli
detailed forensic analysis, independent, third-party examiners, as part of a process overseen by the United States Security Coordinator
(USSC), could not reach a definitive conclusion regarding the origin of the bullet that killed Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu
Akleh
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Palestinian Authority (PA) investigations over the last several weeks
By summarizing both investigations, the USSC concluded that gunfire from IDF positions was likely responsible for the death of Shireen Abu
Akleh
The USSC found no reason to believe that this was intentional but rather the result of tragic circumstances during an IDF-led military
case
We will remain engaged with Israel and the PA on next steps and urge accountability
or hide the truth
regime of Israel have discovered who killed Abu Akleh
It seemed like they had already prepared their headlines
Associated Press, CNN, the Washington Post and Al Jazeera, for whom Abu Akleh spent 25 years reporting for in the occupied territories found
office have concluded our independent monitoring into the incident