Thousands of mourners, some hoisting Palestinian flags and chanting “Palestine, Palestine,” on Friday attended the funeral in Jerusalem for veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who witnesses say was shot and killed by Israeli forces earlier this week while covering a military raid in the occupied West Bank.
Thousands of mourners, some hoisting Palestinian flags and chanting “Palestine, Palestine,” on Friday attended the funeral in Jerusalem for veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh who witnesses say was shot and killed by Israeli forces earlier this week while covering a military raid in the occupied West Bank.Read Morelocal_news