Ramallah: The Palestinian Attorney General has presented the Palestinian Authority’s investigation report on the slain Al Jazeera journalist Shereen Abu Aqila, which states that the female journalist was deliberately shot dead by Israeli forces.
According to international media, the Palestinian Attorney General says that the investigation has revealed that the slain Al Jazeera journalist Abu Aqila was deliberately shot by the Israeli forces.
Palestinian Attorney General Akram Al-Khatib presented the Palestinian Authority’s investigative report on the slain Al Jazeera journalist Shereen Abu Aqila. The report said that Shereen Abu Aqila was deliberately shot dead by Israeli forces.
The Palestinian attorney general told reporters in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah that it was clear that one of the Israeli occupying forces had fired a shot that hit journalist Shirin Abu Aqila directly in the head as he fled. Was trying
He said the journalist was shot while wearing a helmet and a dress with the word “Press” clearly written on it.
The attorney general said that the only purpose of the firing by the occupying forces was to kill the journalist.
Al-Khatib said his investigation was based on eyewitness interviews, a site examination and a forensic medical report. Eyewitnesses and colleagues at the scene had previously said that Abu Aqila had been killed by Israeli forces.
The investigation found that no Palestinian fighters were present near the site of the shooting, which refutes Israeli claims that the bullet may have come from the Palestinians.
He said the army saw Abu Aqila along with other journalists who were clearly marked as members of the press. In addition to Abu Aqila, another Al Jazeera journalist, Ali Samudi, was shot and wounded at the scene. ۔
According to al-Khatib, an autopsy and forensic examination in Nablus after Abu Aqila’s death revealed that she had been shot in the back, indicating that she was trying to escape because Israeli forces killed journalists. The group was being shot.
The attorney general added that Ali Samoudi had been shot in the back, and that Israeli occupying forces continued to attack journalists who tried to flee.