Palestinians give bullet that ‘killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’ to US team

Slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is depicted in a poster near murals of George Floyd, a black American killed by police in Minneapolis in 2020, and Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, centre, on Israel’s controversial separation barrier in the West Bank town of Bethlehem (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

The Palestinian Authority said it has given the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to American forensic experts.

It marks a step toward resolving a standoff with Israel over the investigation into her death.