Lou Ridi

The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging an American Palestinian family's home in the West Bank, calling it a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers gathered near the home in Qusra, blocking access and supplies to the occupants. In response, Israeli troops intervened by dismantling two illegal outposts and increasing patrols in the area.

The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging a Palestinian home in the West Bank, calling the actions a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers had reportedly thrown stones and cut off supplies to the occupants. Israeli troops intervened by dismantling illegal outposts on the outskirts of Qusra and deploying additional soldiers to restore order.

The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging an American Palestinian family's home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, calling the action a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers harassed occupants by throwing stones and cutting off services until some members were evacuated by Israel’s military. The incident occurred amidst broader clashes, prompting Israeli troops to dismantle illegal outposts near Qusra.