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UAE's newly elected ruler sees Iran, Islamists as threat to Gulf safe haven

United Arab Emirates strongman Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who was formally elected president on Saturday, led a realignment of the Middle East that created a new anti-Iran axis with Israel and fought a rising tide of political Islam in the region.

Reuters

Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot to death by Israeli forces, colleagues and witnesses said. Then the spin started.

The Al Jazeera’s correspondent’s shooting death barely made the local news last week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Palestinians welcome foreign support in inquiry into reporter's death

The Palestinian Authority said on Saturday it would welcome international support in the inquiry into the death of an Al Jazeera journalist, while Israel said it would investigate an eruption of violence at her funeral.

Reuters

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UN Security Council unanimously condemns killing of Palestinian-American journalist

The UN Security Council on Friday night strongly condemned the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and called for “an immediate, thorough, transparent, and fair and impartial investigation”. The unanimous condemnation came hours after Israeli police charged and beat mourners at her funeral in Jerusalem's Old City.

France 24

Security Council Condemns Killing of Al Jazeera Journalist

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken ‘troubled’ by Israeli police lunge at reporter’s funeral

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he was “deeply troubled” over images of Israeli police charging into the funeral procession of a Palestinian-American television reporter who was fatally shot on the West Bank earlier this week.

Tribune News Service

Shireen Abu Akleh: US is no ‘objective observer’, advocates say

With US aid flowing to Israel, Palestine rights activists say Washington is ‘complicit’ in Israeli abuses.

Al Jazeera

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Ange Postecoglou in Celtic tribute to Rogic and Bitton as he reveals Israeli's 'unbelievable' unseen influence

Tom Rogic is set to join Bitton in leaving Celtic Park at the end of the season with both having enjoyed trophy-laden spells in Glasgow.

Daily Record

Israeli attack over Syria's Hama kills five and injures seven- state media

An Israeli missile attack on the Masyaf area in Syria's Hama countryside late Friday killed five and injured seven including a child, state media reported, citing a military statement.

Reuters

Al Jazeera condemns Israeli attack on Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral

The news network said that attack on mourners participating in the funeral ‘violates all norms and international laws’.

Al Jazeera

The Palestinian flag: A target for ‘erasure’ by Israeli forces

Israeli forces violently removed Palestinian flags from mourners attending Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral.

Al Jazeera

Israeli forces attack reporter's funeral

"Even in her death, Shireen is highlighting Israel's occupation of the Palestinian people," former colleague says

Salon

Biden and Jordan's King Abdullah discuss reducing Israel, West Bank tensions

U.S. President Joe Biden and Jordan's King Abdullah discussed on Friday "urgent mechanisms" to cut violence and tensions in Israel and the West Bank, the White House said on Friday after the pair met.

Reuters

The Guardian view on Shireen Abu Aqleh: press freedom under attack

Editorial: No one has been held to account in Israel for media deaths. That is bad for its democracy

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Slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh laid to rest

Abu Akleh was fatally shot by Israeli forces while reporting in the occupied West Bank.

The Guardian - UK

As we grieved for Shireen Abu Aqleh, Israeli police attacked us. They have no shame

Her killing shook every Palestinian to the core and at her funeral we were clubbed and kicked. But we will fight for all she stood for, says Palestinian writer Jalal Abukhater

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Israeli police beat mourners at a slain Al Jazeera journalist's funeral

Dozens of people tried to march the casket of Shireen Abu Akleh from a hospital to a nearby Catholic church, but Israeli police hit them with batons, causing pallbearers to briefly drop the casket.

Al Jazeera

Germany bans vigil in memory of journalist killed by Israel

Berlin police tell pro-Palestinian Jewish group the vigil falls under the ban on protests in the run-up to Nakba Day.

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European nations tell Israel: Do not build new housing units in West Bank

Several European nations including France, Germany and Italy, on Friday said Israel should not execute its latest decision to build over 4,000 new housing units in the West Bank territory.

France 24

Israeli police clash with mourners at funeral of slain Palestinian journalist

Israeli police officers charged at Palestinian mourners carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Friday, before thousands led her casket through Jerusalem's Old City in an outpouring of grief and anger over her killing.

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Israeli forces beat mourners carrying the casket of slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Israeli forces attacked mourners carrying the casket of slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied East Jerusalem, Al Jazeera has reported. According to the report, thousands of Palestinians had gathered for Akleh's funeral before her burial at Mount Zion Protestant Cemetery.

Reuters

Modernising UAE leader Khalifa moved UAE closer to U.S

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who died on Friday, was a pro-Western moderniser whose low-key approach helped steer the United Arab Emirates through a tense era in regional politics by aligning the Gulf oil producer closer with Washington and its allies, including Israel.

The Independent UK

Shireen Abu Akleh: Israeli forces attack mourners carrying casket of dead Al Jazeera journalist

Thousands of Palestinians attend the funeral

Evening Standard

Violent scenes in Jerusalem as mourners gather for funeral of Al Jazeera journalist

Video from the scene showed clashes involving Israeli police as mourners tried to carry Shireen Abu Akleh’s coffin from hospital

The National (Scotland)

Israeli forces attack mourners at Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral in Palestine

ISRAELI forces have attacked mourners attending the funeral of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, footage has shown.

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