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Families of Americans Slain in the West Bank Lose Hope for Justice
WEST BANK, JUL 26 – The senators cite a spike in settler violence and call for immediate U.S. Justice Department action amid repeated failures to hold perpetrators accountable, with seven Americans killed since 2022.
- Multiple American citizens of Palestinian descent have been killed in the West Bank from 2022 to 2025 amid ongoing violence and unrest.
- The killings followed increased violence since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, with families and U.S. politicians criticizing repeated lack of accountability by Israeli authorities.
- Families such as those of Musallet, Khdour, Rabee, and Abdel Jabbar reported severe challenges including travel restrictions, detentions, and threats, while demanding independent U.S. investigations.
- U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Senator Chris Van Hollen, along with 28 Democratic senators, have called on Israel to thoroughly investigate the killings, emphasizing that allowing American citizens to be harmed without accountability is intolerable.
- Despite investigations underway in Israel, no arrests or indictments have occurred, leading to escalating calls for transparent action and concerns that American citizenship provides little protection locally.
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