Israel concedes soldier likely shot Al Jazeera journalist

Israel concedes soldier likely shot Al Jazeera journalist - Hello loyal readers FeedGoogle, In the article you are reading this time with the title Israel concedes soldier likely shot Al Jazeera journalist, We have prepared this article well for you to read and take information in it. hopefully the contents of the post Article World, what we write you can understand. Alright, happy reading.

JERUSALEM, Sept 5 — The Israeli army conceded for the first time today that it was likely Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead by an Israeli soldier who mistook her for a militant.“There is a high possibility that Ms Abu Akleh was accidentally hit by IDF (Israel Defence Forces) gunfire that was fired toward suspects identified as armed Palestinian gunmen,” said the army’s final investigation report into her May 11 death.The acknowledgement comes after months in which the army had insisted it was impossible to determine the source of the deadly shot that killed the celebrated Al Jazeera journalist in the occupied West Bank, saying it could have been militant fire.“Our conclusion is that it’s not possible to determine unequivocally which gunfire killed her, but there’s a higher probability that she was hit by an errant shot of an IDF soldier who did not …