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Edition · week of 26 October 2026

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Portrait of Shireen Abu Akleh
Photo: Al Jazeera Media Network · CC BY-SA 4.0

Face of the week · from 26 October

Shireen Abu Akleh

For twenty-five years she was Al Jazeera's voice from Palestine, until she was shot dead in Jenin.

  • Born 1971
  • Jerusalem
  • Journalism
  • 2 min read

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