Palestinians hand bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist to US

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 04, 2022 12:04 am

Ramallah, Palestinian Territories: The Palestinian Authority handed the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to US forensic experts on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), its attorney general said.

The Palestinian Authority was assured that no modifications would be made to the bullet that killed Abu Akleh during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank, and that it would be returned as soon as the assessment was complete, Akram Al-Khatib told Agence France-Presse (AFP).

This file photo shows Gazans lighting candles during a vigil in honor of slain Palestinian Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Gaza City on May 26, 2022. The Palestinian Authority handed the bullet that killed Abu Akleh to US forensic experts on Saturday, July 2, 2022, its attorney general said. AFP FILE PHOTO

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