Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh was killed Wednesday morning and another journalist was wounded during clashes between armed Palestinians and IDF troops in Jenin.

The Palestinian Health Ministry said that Abu Akleh was struck by a bullet to the head while another journalist, Ali Samoudi, who works for the Jerusalem-based Quds newspaper, was in stable condition after being struck in the back.

Ali Smoudi, a veteran journalist from Jenin who was with Abu Akleh, said that they arrived at the scene to report on the IDF operation. 

"All of a sudden, they opened fire at us," he told reporters from his hospital bed. Smoudi, who was injured during the incident, claimed that no one warned him and his colleague before the shooting.... Read More: JPost