Al Jazeera journalist shot and killed while reporting in the West Bank

By Victor I. Nava

Published May 11, 2022 6:32am ET

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Al Jazeera journalist shot and killed while reporting in the West Bank — Journalists and medics wheel the body of Shireen Abu Akleh, a journalist for Al Jazeera network, into the morgue inside the Hospital in the West Bank town of Jenin, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The well-known Palestinian reporter for the broadcaster's Arabic language channel was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said. | (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

A reporter for Al Jazeera was killed by gunfire on Wednesday during a clash between the Israeli army and Palestinian gunmen.

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