{"id":34132,"date":"2025-07-30T19:21:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/34132\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T19:21:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:21:09","slug":"frontline-club-hails-who-killed-shireen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/34132\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontline Club Hails \u2018Who Killed Shireen?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it was released in May, Zeteo\u2019s original documentary, \u2018Who Killed Shireen?,\u2019 sent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/05\/08\/nx-s1-5384894\/documentary-israeli-soldier-al-jazeera-journalist-shireen-abu-akleh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shockwaves<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/05\/08\/world\/middleeast\/israel-soldier-shireen-abu-akleh-palestinian-american-journalist-shooting.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">across<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/5\/8\/new-documentary-identifies-soldier-who-shot-shireen-abu-akleh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the<\/a> world after revealing a Biden administration cover-up, as well as the identity of the Israeli soldier who killed Palestinian-American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the documentary has officially made its premiere abroad, being screened by the renowned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontlineclub.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Frontline Club<\/a> in the UK. Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Dion Nissenbaum \u2013 the lead investigator of the film \u2013 and Palestinian human rights activist Lina Abu Akleh \u2013 Shireen\u2019s niece \u2013 joined the event for a post-panel discussion, moderated by PBS Newshour Special Correspondent Leila Molana-Allen.<\/p>\n<p>Have you seen it yet?<\/p>\n<p>The Frontline Club has called the film a \u201cmust watch,\u201d \u2013 which is why we are re-sharing our exclusive investigative film again with you today. The story of what happened to Shireen is unfortunately not unique, and it makes it that much more important to watch how and to what effect the accountability of her murder was abandoned\u2026 because we have witnessed it happen over and over again.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary also features interviews with Shireen\u2019s family, coworkers, and friends, telling our team that she, &#8220;left a mark on a whole generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!k9_m!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2fa3e250-9735-49d5-bf0b-e8aae336ecfb_1600x1200.jpeg\" data-component-name=\"Image2ToDOM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"image-link image2 is-viewable-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/2fa3e250-9735-49d5-bf0b-e8aae336ecfb_1600.jpeg\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1092\" data-attrs=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/2fa3e250-9735-49d5-bf0b-e8aae336ecfb_1600x1200.jpeg&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:null,&quot;imageSize&quot;:null,&quot;height&quot;:1092,&quot;width&quot;:1456,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:null,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:null,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;topImage&quot;:true,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:null,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:null,&quot;offset&quot;:false}\" alt=\"\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"sizing-normal\"\/><\/a>Audience members watch, \u2018Who Killed Shireen?\u2019 at the London premiere. Photo by The Frontline Club.<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!Zlxg!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F22a45d88-d20c-4eee-bdb9-061c59812258_1600x1200.jpeg\" data-component-name=\"Image2ToDOM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"image-link image2 is-viewable-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/22a45d88-d20c-4eee-bdb9-061c59812258_1600.jpeg\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1092\" data-attrs=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/22a45d88-d20c-4eee-bdb9-061c59812258_1600x1200.jpeg&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:null,&quot;imageSize&quot;:null,&quot;height&quot;:1092,&quot;width&quot;:1456,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:null,&quot;bytes&quot;:null,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:null,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;topImage&quot;:false,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:null,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:null,&quot;offset&quot;:false}\" alt=\"\"   class=\"sizing-normal\"\/><\/a>Lead film investigator Dion Nissenbaum and Shireen\u2019s niece, Lina Abu Akleh, speak at a post-film panel after the premiere of \u2018Who Killed Shireen?\u2019 in London. Photo by the Frontline Club.<\/p>\n<p>Paid subscribers to Zeteo can watch the full film above. Free subscribers can watch an 8-minute preview. If you would like to watch the full documentary, and support this type of journalism and the work we\u2019re doing at Zeteo, please consider <a href=\"https:\/\/zeteo.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">upgrading<\/a> to a paid subscription. Your small contribution goes a long way toward supporting accountability journalism like this\u2026 the kind that other outlets are still afraid to take on.<\/p>\n<p>Should you want to help expensive, ambitious, and important journalistic projects like this even further, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/zeteo.com\/p\/donate-to-zeteo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">donate to us here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When it was released in May, Zeteo\u2019s original documentary, \u2018Who Killed Shireen?,\u2019 sent shockwaves across the world after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34133,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[96,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-34132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}