Al Jazeera files lawsuit at ICC over Israel’s killing of journalist

The Qatar-based news TV channel files a lawsuit at the International Criminal Court against Israeli forces over the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot during an Israeli raid in the West Bank in May.

DUBAI - Al Jazeera on Tuesday said it filed a lawsuit at the International Criminal Court against Israeli forces over the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot during an Israeli raid in the West Bank in May.

The lawsuit comes after an investigation by the television news network's legal team on the case, Al Jazeera said on Twitter.