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muriel_volestrangler

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Fri Feb 20, 2026, 04:35 PM 16 hrs ago

Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say

Source: The Guardian

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian American man during an attack on a village, the Palestinian health ministry and a witness have said.

Raed Abu Ali, a resident of Mukhmas, said a group of settlers came to the village on Wednesday afternoon where they attacked a farmer, prompting clashes after residents intervened.

Israeli forces later arrived, and during the violence, armed settlers killed 19-year-old Nasrallah Abu Siyam and injured several others.
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Abu Siyam’s mother told the Associated Press that he was an American citizen, making him the second Palestinian American person to be killed by Israeli settlers in less than a year.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/20/israeli-settlers-west-bank-kill-palestinian-american-man



But Trump will still do the bidding of Netanyahu and his extremist cabinet (Be-Gvir, the National Security minister, was convicted of racism and supporting terrorism), claiming that Iran must be attacked on Netanyahu's behalf. Who's killing the Americans, again?
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Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say (Original Post) muriel_volestrangler 16 hrs ago OP
Bibi told everyone that all Palestinians are Hamas and that all Hamas are to be killed. LiberalArkie 16 hrs ago #1
Am I the only one wondering why these people are called "settlers? mpcamb 16 hrs ago #2
Effin' ILLEGAL Settlers! electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #3
dbl post electric_blue68 15 hrs ago #4
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