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U.S. reiterates call for ‘thorough and transparent’ investigation into killing of Palestinian-American journalist – Metro US

U.S. reiterates call for ‘thorough and transparent’ investigation into killing of Palestinian-American journalist

FILE PHOTO: Vigil in memory of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen
FILE PHOTO: Vigil in memory of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Bethlehem

(Removes reference to Israeli forces)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States reiterated its call for a “thorough and transparent” investigation into the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and any investigation must include accountability, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Friday.

(Reporting by Humeyra Pamuk, writing by Chris Gallagher, editing by Chris Reese)