Israeli police have fired tear gas and attempted to arrest mourners at the funeral in Jerusalem of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot dead whilst covering a raid
Shireen Abu Akleh was covering a raid in the city of Jenin for Al Jazeera when she was shot
Reporters who were with Ms Abu Akleh, including one who was shot and wounded, said there were no clashes or militants in the immediate area when she was killed early on Wednesday.Israeli police in riot gear confront mourners and journalists covering the transfer of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's body. Pic: APPalestinian medics evacuate a mourner wounded when Israeli police confronted people gathered for the transfer of her body.
The PA has refused, saying it will conduct its own investigation and send the results to the International Criminal Court, which is already investigating possible Israeli war crimes.
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