Day: 11 May 2022

The White House strongly condemned the killing of Palestinian-American Al-Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh.

White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reportedly told reporters accompanying US president Joe Biden on a flight to Illinois” “We call for a thorough investigation into her death,” according to Reuters.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA)

Israeli police tonight opened fire on an unidentified Palestinian youth while he was present near al-Qatanin Gate, one of the gates leading to al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, according to WAFA correspondent.

The exact nature of the injury is still unknown until the moment.

Concurrently, Israeli police heavily deployed its troops inside the Old City of Jerusalem and closed all gates leading to it, and doors to al-Aqsa mosque.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA)