shireen was ready. she had her helmet, her bullet proof vest marked press, and used all her experience to stay safe. she was not taking chances, not putting herself between forces and palestinians exchanging live fire. from where she stood, she should have been saved. she would not have seen the soldier who lifted their gun to fire. that soldier was likely hundreds of yards away. she would not have heard the report from the gun. it would have found its way above her helmet. this much. not much room at best and accidents happen. they are tragic and almost always followed by significant and public contrition. that has not happened. any statements shireen's killing was unintentional is not based on a full and thorough and independent investigation. that has not happened yet. nobody has come forward to apologize for that awful shot. we at the national press club are deeply concerned about what happened to shireen and in the 100 plus days that followed. we think it is important there be justice for shireen a

i am shireen abu akleh. amy: shireen abu akleh. she was 51 years old, worked for al jazeera.a very familiar face and voice to the arab world. lina, you are here in the united states. when president biden visited israel, your family wanted to meet with him. instead, you are invited to washington. you met with tony blinken, the secretary of state? but you are demanding a meeting with president biden? can you talk about all that you are demanding the significance of chris van hollen come the senator from maryland, not accepting the israeli report on her death and calling for that independent investigation? >> when president biden was in the middle east when he was in jerusalem, specifically, he was 10 minutes away from our house, from shireen's house where she was born. yet he refused to meet with us there. instead, our family had to come to d.c. we met secretary antony blinken. but we're still calling for a meeting with the u.s. president, with president biden because that will show he is serious about the case an that he is willg to take action. ever since my aunt was killed,

reporter: the pursuit of justice for shireen abu akleh within israel ended on monday. as widely expected, the israeli amount amounts that soldiers did not violate procedure and there will be no criminal investigation into her killing. while on assignment in may, senior military official offered condolences and called her death a devastating loss of life. the military report concluded that after multiple investigations, there was a high probability an israeli soldier accidentally shot shireen. the official says with 100% certainty, israeli soldiers did not target her for -- or any other journalist. and if an is really blake her, it was a mistake. -- and if in an israeli bullet killed her it was a mistake. there was a prolonged gunbattle with armed palestinians. the soldiers retreated to vehicles and the military official says they had limited visibility and did not see her. video from the minutes before her death show a call seen. she was wearing a clearly marked flak jacket. she was shot in the back of the neck below her helmet. witnesses say the gunfire continued. >>

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this is met with anger from shireen abu akleh's family and network and the authority.o read you part of her family's reaction. they say that israel is refusrefusing to take responsibility for murdering her. they remain deeply hurt, frustrated and disappointed. and calling on the united states to carry out their other investigation that leads to accountability because she was also an american citizen. >> thank you. >>> you're watching cnn "newsroom" live from london. a major upset alert to tell you about from the u.s. open. details are just ahead. plus, it supports vaginal heheal. it's recommended by gagastroenterologists two-times more than any other probiotic branand. try align. if your moderate to severe crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis symptoms are stopping you in your tracks... choose stelara® from the start... and move toward relief after the first dose... with injections every two months. stelara® may increase your risk of infections, some serious, and cancer. before treatment, get tested for tb. tell your doctor if you have an infection, flu-like symptoms,

>> and investigation says that it is finally i played -- after journalist shireen abu akleh was accidentally killed by one of its soldiers. ♪ >> i am lauren taylor this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up, >> i know we will deliver. we will deliver. we will deliver. >> the party chooses liz truss to be its leader and prime minister. european gasrices surge as europe reopens its nord stream pipeline cannot be opened until it sanctions are lifted. and we have supporters celebrating after kenya's supreme court upholds its election as president dismissing -- accusations of full. -- of full. --of fault. palestinian officials humans right campaigners and -- have criticized an israeli military investigation in may. it said that there is a high possibility that the al jazeera correspondent was accidentally hill -- hit by gunfire from the is eerily soldier. it will not be launching a criminal investigation of the death of the journalists. reporting live from there. >> pursuing justice for shireen abu akleh in israel and on monday. as widely expected the military announced it soldiers did n

shireen was a beloved icon, a household name in the arab world. a veteran journalist who covered the air israeli palestinian conflict on the front lines for 25 years. on may 11th, she was doing that again. she was in the west bank, covering in israeli defense forces right on the janine refugee camp. was wearing a helmet and protective vest. when shots rang out and she was struck in the head. at the time, eyewitnesses, including fellow journalists who are with her said that they believe she was shot by in this really soldier. they also said that there were no palestinian fighters present in the area, contrary to israeli claims that both sides were under fire before she was shot. really official said was not immediately clear who fired a bullet but it was possible that a palestinian gunman had. it was officials were differential to the israelis supporting an investigation by their military. others, including shireen abu akleh's family called for an independent probe. well, now, almost four months later, the israeli military has finally announced its

. >>> the israeli military admitting that journalist shireen abu akleh was likely shot and killed byone will be prosecuted. i want to go to tel-aviv live with more. what's the response so far on the ground? >> reporter: this was a long awaited report from the israeli defense forces nearly four months after shireen abu akleh was killed while covering a military operation in may. while they said they could not determine who actually killed her because the bullet that killed shireen abu akleh was so badly damaged the forensic examination was not able to be conclusive. they have determined, which is the same determination that cnn and other media organizations as well as the united states have come to the conclusion it was most likely an israeli soldier who fired the shot. an israeli soldier in an armored vehicle with limited sight range shot at shireen abu akleh, they were south of where she was standing but the soldier did not realize he was shooting at journalists and thought he was shooting at militants. despite the fact they were wearing the protective gear including the vest that s

that means no one will face charges for shireen abu akleh's death.e state department has responded with a suggestion that israel review its rules of engagement. >> we continue to raise directly with air is israel that a correctly review its policies and practices on the rule of engagement to take additional steps to mitigate risk, to protect journalists. to protect civilian harm. to ensure that similar tragedies don't happen in the future. >> shireen abu akleh's family who have been calling for invented an investigation and accountability for their slain family member from the very beginning are angry about israel and the recent statements and this new findings. which they say are unattempted to, quote, obscure the truth and avoid responsibility. they go on to renew their call for action. saying, in part, since shireen was killed, our family has called for a throw pendant, and credible u.s. investigation that leads to accountability, which is the bare minimum the u.s. government should do for one of their own citizens. a monster was attacking but the

as you just said we have extended our deepest condolences to the family of shireen abu akleh. there will be she was a journalist killed in the west bank peered we condemn this killing as we have for the past several months. she was an inspiration to millions and a friend to many in the u.s. government. her death is a great loss into tragedy. we continue to call on all sides to maintain, and avoid further escalation as you just mentioned and you said it was reported yesterday the israeli defense concluded its investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death and there was a high possibility that her death was accidentally idf gunfire as you just mentioned. we welcome israeli review of this tragic incident and we underscore the importance of accountability in this case. such as policies and procedures to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. our thoughts remain with abu akleh's family. not only was she as an american citizen she was a fearless reporter his journalism and pursuit of truth earned her the respective audiences around the world. >> [indisce

as you just said we have extended our deepest condolences to the family of shireen abu akleh. there will be she was a journalist killed in the west bank peered we condemn this killing as we have for the past several months. she was an inspiration to millions and a friend to many in the u.s. government. her death is a great loss into tragedy. we continue to call on all sides to maintain, and avoid further escalation as you just mentioned and you said it was reported yesterday the israeli defense concluded its investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death and there was a high possibility that her death was accidentally idf gunfire as you just mentioned. we welcome israeli review of this tragic incident and we underscore the importance of accountability in this case. such as policies and procedures to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. our thoughts remain with abu akleh's family. not only was she as an american citizen she was a fearless reporter his journalism and pursuit of truth earned her the respective audiences around the world. >> [indisce

>> yeah, shireen was a u.s. citizen. she deserves a u.s.-led investigation.nt, transparent. and it needs to be conducted by the fbi, the same as it's done in other cases when a u.s. citizen is killed abroad. you know, the u.s. funds the israeli military, annually, around $4 billion. it's not just us who are calling for this investigation, but also members of congress, senators, representatives, who are worried that our money, our taxpayer money is going into the funding of killing the u.s. citizen. u.s. investigation will hold the israeli and this is what justice will look like for us, changing the entire system that continues to perpetuate this kind of violence. >> lina, i want to ask you to react to something that was in this report. you said in this report israel says there was no suspicion of a criminal offense that warrants the opening of an investigation. so, they're finding that obviously this happened. the initial story was it might have been palestinians or it was likely palestinian fire. the story has migrated considerably. now it's high possibility

on may 11th, shireen abu akleh was wearing a press uniform while reporting on an israeli army raid inied west bank when she was fatally shot in the head. several media organizations, including cnn, the new york times, and al jazeera have all determined the israeli military killed abu akleh. her niece, lina abu akleh spoke from the national press club in washington, d.c., thursday, after it honored shireen with a posthumous award. she said president joe biden has done nothing to hold israel accountable for her aunt's killing. >> he still has not taken action. he continues to ignore the importance of this case. most importantly, he is not upholding the values that he continues to preach. amy: the number of sexual assaults reported by u.s. military service members rose by 13% last year. that's according to the associated press, citing u.s. defense and military officials, who blamed a rollback for coronavirus restrictns for t rise in sexual violence. in a survey, nearly 36,000 military memrs reportethey had experienced unwanted sexual contact -- that's almost double the number rorted in 2

shireen was killed in may while working in the west bank.ak jacket and helmet with the press ins insignia. she was with several other journalists. another journalist was injured and she survived. her death has had major reverberations because she was a well known, well respected and beloved journalist. president joe biden mentioned her because she was a dual american citizen as well. investigations by several other media organizations and cnn have concluded it was likely an israeli shot that killed her. the israeli and palestinian investigations came to the same conclusion. the ballistic examination of the bullet that killed shireen was inconclusive because it was so damaged. since the incident the israeli military said it cannot definitively conclude whether it was palestinian or israeli gunfire. what we will report is whether it was an israeli or palestinian gunfire that ultimately killed her. if it comes to the same conclusion that nearly every other organization has come to, that it was israeli gunfire that killed her, will there be any

we join you in calling for justice for shireen. we are going to start on the dinner service and we will return shortly with the rest of our program. thank you. [indistinct chatter] jen: welcome back, everyone. i hope you enjoyed that delicious meal. you can continue to eat and drink. i think dessert will he passed around as we begin again. feel free to continue to eat and enjoy dessert and the rest of your dinner. tonight we will be celebrating some great journalism and the journalists who produce some of the best work over the last year. the best news is we are celebrating in person again after being virtual the last couple of years. [applause] we will also be honoring promising young students of journalism and will recognize the critical role journalism plays in informing the public, holding those in power to account. let's get started and recognize some of the winners of this year's national press club journalism awards. as we announce tonight's winners we will hear remarks from the winner or representative of a winning group if

that family of slain palestinian-american journalist shireen abu akleh has filed a complaint. she was shot in the head may 11 while covering an israeli raid on the jineen refugee camp. her family said she was deliberately targeted and killed by israeli forces. her brother anton abu akleh, , spoke with al jazeera from the international criminal court at the hague. >> this is the least we can do for shireen. we have to pursue justice for her. whatever we have to do, we will do it. [indiscernible] amy: and boeing has agreed to pay $200 million to settle charges that it mislead investors over the safety of its 737 max jet, which was involved in two deadly crashes in indonesia and ethiopia that killed all 346 people on board flights. as part of the settlement with the securities and exchange commission, boeing and its former chief executive dennis muilenburg will admit no wrongdoing over the fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019. michael stumo, the father of ethiopian airlines crash victim samya rose stumo, said in a statement -- "this settlement is protection for boeing rather than justi

minister has responded to calls to church those responsible for the killing of al jazeera journalist shireen abu akleh. yair lapid said he would not allow any soldier to put -- be put on trial. on monday, his military admitted that the journalist was likely killed by one of its soldiers. they will not be pursuing a criminal investigation. al jazeera has announced the findings and continues to demand a investigation. some use just in from canada. police have arrested myles sanderson, the suspect who has been on the run after a mass stamping there. he was taken into custody. people living at the james smith cree nation reserve had been told to stay indoors. 10 people were killed on sunday. his brother who was also suspect was found dead on monday. more on that as we get it. russian president vladimir putin has threatened to hold all energy supplies. the european commission proposal is aimed at ease and energy crisis i the winter. putin has called the plan that and it that it would only lead to higher costs. a bold move from brussels, but will it work. the european commission going ahead with t

the israeli military admitting shireen abu akleh was most likely killed by israeli gunfire. it will not pursue criminal charges. there is a possibility she was hit by troops. more up front on that. >> not a surprise to her family, not a surprise to the palestinian of doherty and not a surprise to the palestinians we have speaking to. it was predicted that criminal investigation would not be launched. the thinking being with everyone having a family member who has served or is serving in the israeli military it would publicly name a soldier and people would be loathed to do that. there is precedent of an israeli soldier being convicted. there was a case where a soldier shot a palestinian man who shot -- lying on the ground. among the palestinian populace this was not a surprise. >> partner will get its third female prime minister on monday. she will replace boris johnson. she is promising decisive action to tackle the cost of living. >> gas prices have skyrocketed across europe. prices shot up but is much as 30%. there is an indefinite shutdown on nord stream 1. police in can

shireen abu akleh was shot in the head during an israeli raid in the occupied west bank in may.itution. this comes after the supreme court upheld the president—elect william ruto's election win, rejecting a petition by the opposition. china has approved the world's first inhaled covid vaccine for emergency use as a booster. it has been made by cansino and has similar ingredients to its injected vaccine. other researchers, including teams in the uk and the us, have been investigating nasal spray vaccines. to the us now, where, in a rare legal victory for donald trump, a court has ordered furtherjudicial oversight of materials taken from his florida home during an fbi search last month. an official called a special master will carry out a review of the documents seized by agents. 0ur north america correspondent, gary 0'donoghue, explains why this development matters. well, if you bear in mind that the former president has really faced a series of legal humiliations, not just the searching of his property at the beginning of august, but the peanuts, boxes being carried off, has bel

shireen abu akleh was shot in the head during an israeli raid in the occupied west bank in may.ke responsibility for what they called her murder. a vigil has been held outside the home of three murder victims in ireland. 18—year—old lisa cash and her eight—year—old twin siblings were found dead at their home on sunday. earlier a 24—year—old man appeared in court charged with her murder. to kenya, where the supreme court has upheld the victory of william ruto in last month's close—run presidential poll. the judges unanimously rejected claims of fraud by the opposition leader raila 0dinga. here's our deputy africa editor, anne soy. the message from the kenyan supreme court was emphatic. they threw out all the arguments presented by the petitioners on the nine grounds that they wanted the court to annul the election of william ruto and it was a unanimous decision. previously when petitions are presented before court, they were not as emphatic as they were today and in fact, the language is unusually strong from the judges. they said some of the evidence presented to them by the pet

shireen abu akleh was shot in the head during an israeli raid in the occupied west bank in may.y for what they called her murder. a russianjournalist has been found guilty of treason and sentenced to 22 years in a high security prison.ivan safronov was accused of passing military secrets to foreign agents. he denied the charges — and earlier rejected a plea bargain.safronov was a well—respected defence correspondent and his supporters believe he's been punished for his reporting on russian arms deals. china has approved the world's first inhaled covid vaccine for emergency use as a booster. it has been made by cansino and has similar ingredients to its injected vaccine. other researchers, including teams in the uk and the us, have been investigating nasal spray vaccines. in other stories today, south korea is bracing itself for typhoon hinnamnor, the strongest global storm so far this year. it has made landfall south—west of the port city of busan early on tuesday. chris fawkes from the bbc�*s weather centre has more on what to expect. this looks likely to be the strongest typho

shireen abu akleh was shot in the head during an israeli raid in the occupied west bank in may.ke responsibility for what they called her murder. washington has called on israel to provide accountability for her death. a vigil has been held outside the home of three murder victims in ireland. 18—year—old lisa cash and her eight—year—old twin siblings were found dead at their home on sunday. earlier a 24—year—old man appeared in court charged with her murder. ireland's data protection commission has fined the social media company, instagram, more than $400 million over the way it has handled children's personal data. it's the biggest such fine it's ever imposed. instagram's parent company, meta, has told ireland's state broadcaster, rte, that instagram has since changed its settings, to keep children safe and their information private. it said it planned to appeal. technology and social media privacy expertjim anderson talked to us about the significance of the ruling. my first reaction was it seemed like a very steep fine for what was described. we are light on details, the iris

have not yet been able to determine whether it was an israeli or palestinian gunfire that killed shireenwas wearing a flak jacket and helmet when she was shot and killed. all eyes will be on the israeli military and what their report will say. >> hadas gold with that update. many thanks. >>> still to come, pope francis vows to rid the catholic church of sexual abuse. excerpts from an exclusive interview with the pontiff ahead in a live report. sosoothes for . when you need it most. moderate to severe eczema still disrupts my skin. despite treatment it disrupts my skin with itch. it disrupts my skin with rash. but now, i can disrupt eczema with rinvoq. rinvoq is not a steroid, topical, or injection. it's one pill, once a day, that's effective without topical steroids. many taking rinvoq saw clear or almost-clear skin while some saw up to 100% clear skin. plus, they felt fast itch relief some as early as 2 days. that's rinvoq relief. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections, including tb. serious infections and blood clots, some fatal, cancers including lymphoma and skin cancer, d

time admitted its army may have been responsible for the death of palestinian-american journalist shireenabu akleh, who was shot in the head in may while covering an israeli raid on jenin. on monday, israeli authorities said she may have been accidentally hit by troops gunfire after they came under fire from palestinian fighters. in ramallah, al jazeera's west bank bureau chief rejected the israeli claim. >> it is clear there trying to perpetuate ambiguity and deception on the one hand, while at the same time clear themselves of wrongdoing by claiming there was an exchange of fire. these are all lies because all the accounting videos and witnesses disprove their claims. amy: in labor news, amazon has lost its efforts to overturn a historic vote unionizing its fk8 warehouse in staten island, new york. last week, the national labor relations board recommended amazon's demands should be rejected after it failed to prove union organizers had allegedly tampered the election by intimidated workers. -- by intimidating workers. the staten island amazon warehouse workers in april voted decisively

acknowledged today there is quote, a high probability, that an israeli soldier killed journalist shireeneh. the al-jazeera reporter was fatally shot in the west bank last may. the military says the soldier thought akleh was a militant, and that he will not be punished. at the time of the shooting, akleh was wearing a helmet and a vest marked press. back in this country, on this labor day, the governor of california signed a law granting new protections to more than half a million fast-food workers. it creates a council that would set minimum standards for wages, hours and working conditions. supporters say they hope to inspire similar efforts across the country. restaurant owners say it will drive up costs. and, former new orleans mayor moon landrieu died today. he began his career in the early 1960's, as a voice against racial segregation in louisiana. but he won 2 terms as mayor, with backing from black voters and white liberals. later, he became the u.s. housing secretary and a federal appeals judge. his son, mitch, also served as mayor of new orleans, and a daughter, mary, was a 3-te