American investigators probe Shireens death in Iraq

US Government Fails to Provide Independent Investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s Killing

It has been four years since the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces in May 2022. Her family continues to seek an independent investigation into her death, which they believe will lead to real accountability.

The US government has been approached by Abu Akleh’s family for assistance in obtaining an independent investigation into her killing. The family has pushed for a thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding her death and has sought answers about the actions taken by Israeli forces on the day of her death.

Despite repeated requests, the US government has not provided an independent investigation into Abu Akleh’s killing. The case remains unresolved, with no clear resolution in sight.

The push for justice in this matter is ongoing, with Abu Akleh’s family continuing to advocate for accountability and transparency. The family’s efforts have been met with limited success, highlighting the challenges of seeking justice in such cases.

This story was originally aired on September 5, 2022.

Source: Al Jazeera