Israeli settlers beat to death US citizen in West Bank, family says
Al JazeeraFriday, July 11, 2025 at 11:15:25 PM
A Palestinian-American man, Sayfollah Musallet, was reportedly beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, according to his family. Human rights groups are urging the Trump administration to push for justice in the case, highlighting concerns over accountability in the occupied territories.
Editor’s Note: This story underscores the ongoing tensions and violence in the West Bank, where attacks by settlers against Palestinians—including dual nationals—often go unpunished. The involvement of a U.S. citizen adds diplomatic pressure, forcing Washington to confront its stance on accountability in the region. For readers, it’s a grim reminder of how deeply entrenched the conflict remains and how little recourse victims’ families often have.
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