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On 11 May 2022, a Palestinian journalist ''']''' ({{Lang-ar|شيرين أبو عاقلة}}) who was working for '']'' was assassinated by ] while covering a raid in ] refugee camp.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-11 |title=Veteran Al Jazeera journalist shot dead in West Bank |work=Financial Times |url=https://www.ft.com/content/62c89261-5b1e-408b-bd78-bb843867f015 |access-date=2022-05-14}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Tahhan |first=Zena Al |title=Shireen Abu Akleh: Al Jazeera reporter killed by Israeli forces |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/11/shireen-abu-akleh-israeli-forces-kill-al-jazeera-journalist |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=www.aljazeera.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |title=Al Jazeera Reporter Killed in Israeli Army Raid in Jenin |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/one-journalist-dead-another-wounded-during-idf-raid-in-jenin-1.10792059 |access-date=2022-05-14}}</ref> Abu Akleh was shot directly in the head<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Israeli troops kill veteran Palestinian Al Jazeera journalist during West Bank raid |url=http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-palestine-al-jazeera-journalist-shireen-abu-akleh-shot-dead-jenin |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=Middle East Eye |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> and was taken to ], where she was pronounced dead.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Abdulrahim |first=Raja |last2=Kingsley |first2=Patrick |date=2022-05-11 |title=Al Jazeera Journalist Is Killed in West Bank |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/11/world/middleeast/al-jazeera-journalist-killed-west-bank.html |access-date=2022-05-14 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
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== Assassination ==
On Wednesday, 11 May 2022, ] announced that its correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh had been shot by the ] during its coverage of their raid in the Jenin camp.<ref>{{Cite web |last=دغلس |first=عاطف |title=من هي شيرين أبو عاقلة التي بكتها كل فلسطين؟ |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2022/5/11/شيرين-أبو-عاقلة-إبنة-كل-بيوت-فلسطين |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=www.aljazeera.net |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=الخليل |first=عوض الرجوب- |title=محاولة لإخفاء مخطط إسرائيلي يستهدف جنين.. فصائل فلسطينية تنعى شيرين أبو عاقلة |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2022/5/11/فصائل-فلسطينية-تنعى-مراسلة-الجزيرة |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=www.aljazeera.net |language=ar}}</ref>Al Jazeera Channel confirmed that Shireen was wearing a press jacket. However, she was targeted by the army, before Al Jazeera media network published a statement stating: "In a tragic murder that violates international laws and customs, the Israeli occupying forces assassinated Shireen". Also, they condemned this crime, which they described it as heinous.<ref>{{Cite web |title=استشهاد شيرين أبو عاقلة.. شبكة الجزيرة: قوات الاحتلال اغتالت مراسلتنا بدم بارد ونطالب العالم بإدانة الجريمة البشعة |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2022/5/11/شبكة-الجزيرة-قوات-الاحتلال-الإسرائيل |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=www.aljazeera.net |language=ar}}</ref>
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Al Jazeera published a video showing moments after her injury. The video shows the location of killing of Shireen Abu Akleh. Shireen appeared lying motionless on the ground on her stomach in the middle of hearing the sounds of gunfire by Israeli forces soldiers in close proximity to fellow journalist Shatha Hanayshah.<ref>{{Cite web |title=استشهدت بجوارها.. الصحفية شذى حنايشة تكشف تفاصيل وفاة زميلتها شيرين أبو عاقلة |url=https://www.masrawy.com/news/news_publicaffairs/details/2022/5/11/2222869/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B4%D8%B0%D9%89-%D8%AD%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B4%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%83%D8%B4%D9%81-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%84%D8%A9 |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=مصراوي.كوم}}</ref> Later, Shatha confirmed that the Israeli army deliberately killed Shireen. She said they began intense firing while Al Jazeera crew were waiting for the media crew to arrive in an open area. The Israeli army start shooting even though the area had not witnessed gunfire from Palestinians there.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-11 |title=الصحفية شذا حنايشة تروي لحظات استشهاد شيرين أبوعاقلة |url=https://www.ennaharonline.com/الصحفية-شذا-حنايشة-تروي-لحظات-استشهاد/ |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=النهار أونلاين |language=ar-DZ}}</ref> She also stated that the Israeli forces falsely confirmed that the arrival of ambulances to save Shireen was blocked.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ماذا قالت الصحفية شذا حنايشة الشاهدة على جريمة قتل الزميلة ابو عاقلة - فيديو |url=https://www.rumonline.net/article/609496 |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=وكالة رم للأنباء - أخبار عاجلة، آخر الأخبار، صور وفيدوهات للحدث. |language=en}}</ref> During the assassination, Al Jazeera journalist ], who accompanied Shireen at the time of her assassination, was injured.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-11 |title=علي السمودي يروي لـ&quot;العين الإخبارية&quot; تفاصيل إطلاق النار عليه مع شيرين أبو عاقلة |url=https://al-ain.com/article/palestine-israel-injury-journalist-treatment |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=العين الإخبارية |language=ar}}</ref> He was also shot in the back by the soldiers. He emphasized that "Shireen was killed in cold blood and the occupying forces continued firing after she was being injured."<ref>{{Cite web |last=نوفل |first=عزيزة |title=اغتيال شيرين أبو عاقلة.. اللحظات الأخيرة قبل استشهاد مراسلة الجزيرة برصاص الاحتلال في جنين |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2022/5/11/آخر-رسالة-لشيرين-أبو-عاقلة-الاحتلال |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=www.aljazeera.net |language=ar}}</ref>

On the other hand, the Israeli newspaper '']'' reported that Palestinians shot at Israeli army soldiers.<ref name=":2" /> However, many eyewitnesses reported that the area was quiet before her death. Also, they also rejected Israeli statements about her murder.<ref>{{Cite news |title=American reporter killed by IDF, network says; Israel calls for inquiry |language=en-US |work=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/05/11/israel-jazeera-journalist-jenin/ |access-date=2022-05-14 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> Al Jazeera crew reported to the channel's office that there had been no shooting by Palestinians,<ref name=":0" /> and Walid al-Omari, director of the channel’s office in Palestine, confirmed that Abu Akleh was wearing a helmet and was injured in an exposed area under her ear, indicating that she was "deliberately targeted."<ref>{{Cite web |last=عرب ٤٨ |date=2022-05-11 |title=استشهاد الصحافية شيرين أبو عاقلة برصاص الاحتلال في جنين |url=https://www.arab48.com/فلسطينيات/أخبار/2022/05/11/إصابات-خطيرة-بينها-لصحافيين-الاحتلال-يقتحم-جنين-وسط-اشتباكات-مسلحة |access-date=2022-05-14 |website=موقع عرب 48 |language=en}}</ref> The video of the moments after she was shot showed that she was actually wearing a blue press jacket with the word "'''PRESS'''" clearly written on it.<ref name=":2" />

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