Shanila Kabir joined Action News Jax as a reporter in May 2024. Shanila comes from Honolulu, Hawaii where she reported on volcanic eruptions, shark attacks, and the fatal Maui wildfires.

I am not just a freedom fighter on one front. I have fought in multiple wars for justice — in 1971 for Bangladesh's independence, then also for Palestine's freedom. I know what it means to bleed for a ...