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on Tuesday urged Israel to swiftly complete investigations into the killing of Palestinian journalistÌý who was shot deadÌýduring an Israeli raid in the, Paris said.

°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌýwas killed by Israeli forces while covering a raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday.

Her death and Ìýhave sparkedÌýinternational outrage.

"The president said that he was moved by the death of Shireen Abu Akleh and reiterated France's position that a rapid conclusion of the investigation was needed," the French president's office said following a telephone call between Macron and

Israel and the Palestinians are conducting separate probes intoÌýher killing.Ìý

The Palestinians, including witnesses, accuse Israel of assassinating her and have . Israel has denied targeting her, saying she may have been shot accidentally by gunfire.

Abu Akleh was shot in the only part of her face not covered by a safety helmet and wore a Press vest.

The Elysee said Macron also expressed concern about Israel's recent decision to press ahead with more than 4,000 illegal new settlement homes in the

The international community considers the settlements illegal under international law.

A statement from Bennett's office following the call made no mention of Abu Akleh or of the settlements.

The Elysee also said Macron and Bennett would coordinate efforts to end the

Both leaders have been involved in so far fruitless diplomatic efforts with Russian President Vladimir PutinÌýaimed at bringing peace to Ukraine.Ìý