US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler violence in Qusra
The US has called on Israel's PM to condemn settler violence in the West Bank village of Qusra.
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The brief
The US has urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to condemn settler violence in the Palestinian village of Qusra. The call comes amid a siege by Israeli settlers, which has trapped Palestinians in their homes. NBC News and BBC News report that activists are attempting to deliver aid to the besieged residents. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters describe the village as being under lockdown.
Coverage does not yet specify the extent of the siege or the number of settlers involved. The US State Department has not yet commented on the situation. The siege has raised concerns about the safety of the villagers. The US has not yet specified what actions it expects from Netanyahu.
It is unclear how Israel will respond to the US's call. The Israeli military has not yet commented on the situation.
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The reporting (6)
- The ‘powder keg’ standoff in the West Bank NBC News · 9h ago
- IDF troops stood by as West Bank settlers besieged Palestinian homes The Washington Post · 9h ago
- Palestinians trapped in West Bank settler siege fear ‘catastrophe’ if soldiers withdraw NBC News · 9h ago
- US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler siege in Palestinian village, officials say Reuters · 9h ago
- Israel Puts West Bank Village on Lockdown Over Settler Siege WSJ · 9h ago
- Activists try to deliver aid to Palestinians in homes besieged by Israeli settlers BBC · 9h ago
Quick answers
What is the current situation in Qusra?
The village is under siege by Israeli settlers, with Palestinians trapped in their homes. Activists are attempting to deliver aid.
What has the US asked of Israel?
The US has called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to condemn the settler violence in Qusra.
How has Israel responded to the US's call?
The Israeli government has not yet publicly responded to the US's call for Netanyahu to condemn the settler violence.
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