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      Justice for Shireen Abu Akleh

      Relatives Mourn First Christmas Without Slain Palestinian Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh

      "Not having her around, especially during Christmas, will be very difficult," said sister Lina Abu Akleh. "There will be an empty seat around the table."

      Brett Wilkins
      Dec 25, 2022

      Relatives of Shireen Abu Akleh, the Palestinian-American Al Jazeera reporter shot dead by Israeli occupation forces in May, marked their first Christmas without their beloved family member Sunday by vowing to "make sure her legacy continues to be remembered."

      Lina Abu Akleh, Shireen's sister, toldAl Jazeera that December was always a "happy month," a time when the busy journalist usually took a break from work to spend time with family.

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