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Israeli police attack mourners during funeral procession of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in East Jerusalem

Local sources told Turkey's state-run news agency on Friday that the Israeli police attacked the funeral procession of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as it started from the French hospital in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.

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Veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was covering Israeli military raids near the Jenin refugee camp in occupied West Bank when she was shot dead on Wednesday. Palestinian officials and the Doha-based network say she was targeted by Israeli forces.