Masked Jewish settlers reportedly storm a village in the West Bank. A Palestinian is killed. The US ambassador to Israel is demanding consequences.
The US ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, has expressed his horror at the violent attack by militant Jewish settlers on a village in the West Bank. “These attacks must stop and the criminals must be held accountable,” he wrote on the platform X, formerly Twitter.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, a 22-year-old Palestinian was shot dead when around 50 masked settlers stormed the Palestinian village of Jit, ten kilometers west of Nablus. Another Palestinian was also seriously injured, according to the agency.
According to Israeli media, the settlers set fire to at least four houses and six cars. According to a media report, the army arrested an Israeli and handed him over to the police.
Source: Stern
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