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Documentary Reveals Israeli Soldier's Role in Journalist's Death

5/8/2025

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The documentary "Who Killed Shireen?" uncovers the chilling truth behind the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, revealing that Israeli soldier Alon Scagio deliberately shot her in Jenin in 2022. It exposes a U.S. investigation that shifted its stance on the killing, igniting a call for accountability and shedding light on the escalating threats faced by journalists in Israel.

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The documentary "Who Killed Shireen?" uncovers the chilling truth behind the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, revealing that Israeli soldier Alon Scagio deliberately shot her in Jenin in 2022. It exposes a U.S. investigation that shifted its stance on the killing, igniting a call for accountability and shedding light on the escalating threats faced by journalists in Israel.