US Condemns Israeli Settler Violence in West Bank
By Editor • August 13, 2026 • 1 min read
The recent surge of violence involving Israeli settlers in Qusra, located in northern West Bank, has drawn sharp criticism from the United States. This confrontation is part of a troubling trend of settler aggression in a region that holds significant importance for any future Palestinian state, captured by Israel during the 1967 Middle East War.
In a bold statement on Thursday, U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee characterized the actions of these settlers as 'terrorists,' a term typically reserved by U.S. officials for Palestinian militants. This remark underscores the growing concern over the escalating tensions in the area, highlighting the complex and often contentious dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Source: www.clarin.com
