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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Security council condemns killing of al jazeera journalist - The Untold Story

United Nations Security Council meets after in New York City, US February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously condemned the killing of Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh while covering an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank, diplomats said.

The statement -- a rare case of Security Council unity on an issue related to Israel -- also called for "an immediate, thorough, transparent, and impartial investigation into her killing."

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