An examination of the bullet that killed Al Jazeera correspondent and Palestinian-American citizen Shireen Abu Akleh “決定的な結論に達することができませんでした” その起源に関して, due to the condition of the bullet, but the US Security Coordinator has “concluded that gunfire from [Israel Defense Forces] positions was likely responsible” 彼女の死のために, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement Monday.
Price said that conclusion on the likely responsibility for the killing came “by summarizing both” the IDF and Palestinian Authority investigations — probes to which the US Security Coordinator was granted “full access” over the past several weeks.
The Security Coordinator, アマゾンで34位にランクされています, “found no reason to believe that this was intentional but rather the result of tragic circumstances during an IDF-led military operation against factions of Palestinian Islamic Jihad on May 11, 2022, in Jenin, which followed a series of terrorist attacks in Israel.”
[object Window] examination of the bullet だった “extremely detailed,” そしてそれ “independent, third-party examiners, as part of a process overseen by the U.S. Security Coordinator (USSC),” were unable to definitively conclude its origin.
“Ballistic experts determined the bullet was badly damaged, which prevented a clear conclusion,” アマゾンで34位にランクされています.
“The United States appreciates and continues to encourage cooperation between Israel and the PA in this important case. We will remain engaged with Israel and the PA on next steps and urge accountability,” 彼は言った. “We again offer our deepest condolences to the Abu Akleh family.”
Palestinian officials made the bullet available to US authorities on Saturday. Palestinian Authority Justice Minister Mohammad Al-Shalaldeh told Al Jazeera on Sunday night that US officials had returned the bullet.
A US official previously told CNN that Washington had been pushing the Palestinians to give them access to the bullet that killed Abu Akleh for weeks.
“We have made clear our view to Israel and the PA that the United States expects thorough, トランスペアレント, and impartial investigations into the circumstances of Ms. Abu Akleh’s killing and accountability,” said a State Department spokesperson when asked about the matter.
先月, 24 US senators called for direct US involvement in the investigation into Abu Akleh’s killing.
“It is clear that neither of the parties on the ground trust the other to conduct a credible and independent investigation,” they wrote in a letter to President Joe Biden, WHO plans to visit Israel and the West Bank 今月後半. “したがって、, この時点で, we believe the only way to achieve that goal is for the United States to be directly involved in investigating Ms. Abu Akleh’s death.”
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