Jenin journalist death investigators: "There is no evidence that the shooting was from a short range or details about the bullet fired"

The director of the forensic body in Ramallah said that the bullet fired at Sheerin Abu Akala hit her directly.

However, he did not add material details about the investigation that is in the first phase

Yifat Rosenberg

11/05/2022

Wednesday, 11 May 2022, 14:56 Updated: 15:08

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In the video: Al-Jazeera journalist shot dead by gunfire in Jenin;

The IDF estimates: Killed by Palestinian gunfire (screenshot, documentation on social networks according to section 27A of the Copyright Law)

The bullet fired at journalist Al Jazeera Sheerin Abu Akla and caused her death hit her directly in the head, the director of the forensic body in Ramallah said today (Wednesday).

The researchers completed the primary phase of the autopsy, and were able to apply.

A fragment of her body.

However, the institute said that "there is no proof that the shooting was from a range of less than a meter, and we have no details so far on the bullet."

"We will continue to analyze the body in an attempt to find evidence that can link the cause of her death," it said.

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