Chris Van Hollen says though US did not conduct an independent investigation, the government report provides ‘important insights’. Washington, DC – A United States senator has called on President Joe Biden’s administration to make public a government report on the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Still, the senator said the report provides “very important insights” into the …
US president appears to rebuff request for meeting with slain journalist’s family during visit to Israel and occupied West Bank. US President Joe Biden appears to have rejected a request by Shireen Abu Akleh’s family to meet with him during his visit to Israel and the occupied West Bank this week, as pressure mounts on the United States to ensure …
One month after killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, Washington has yet to condemn Israel or back third-party investigation. “So that is continuing unfortunately, and governments on purpose bet on the short attention span of the public.” On the one-month anniversary of the killing of Abu Akleh on Saturday, Al Jazeera examines the Biden administration’s response to this and other key …