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US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats
US officials have travelled to a Palestinian village in the West Bank following attacks by Israeli settlers on a delegation of diplomats visiting the area. The incident, in which settlers threw stones and threatened diplomats, drew condemnation and prompted Washington to send officials to assess the situation and show support. Outlets including Reuters and The Times of Israel are covering the visit amid ongoing concern over rising settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Why now: Settler violence against diplomats has triggered a high-profile US diplomatic response to the West Bank.
United StatesPalestinian villagesIsraeli settlersWest Bank
Evidence
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · Al-Monitor
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · The Spokesman-Review
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · The Times of Israel
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · Reuters
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · The Olympian
- US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats · Modesto Bee
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