I Know What You Did Last Summer: Who the Killer Was and What Really Happened

On May 11, 2021, Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli military operation in Jenin. I know what you did last summer refers to this killing, widely reported as the targeted or reckless shooting of a clearly marked press worker. This evergreen explainer details the incident, the investigations that followed, and the enduring questions about press freedom and accountability. Below are verified context, timelines, responsible actors, and outcomes to serve as a durable reference.