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Mourners bury U.S. citizen killed in West Bank settler attack

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Hundreds of Palestinians on Sunday (July 13) mourned two men who were killed in overnight clashes by settlers in the West Bank. One of the deceased is 20-year-old Sayafollah Musallet, a U.S. citizen.

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  • Hundreds of Palestinians attended the funeral of two men killed in West Bank clashes.
  • Saifullah Moussalet, a U.S. citizen, was reportedly beaten to death by settlers. 15s
  • The U.S. State Department acknowledged the incident but offered no further comment. 1m 0s
  • Israeli authorities are investigating the incident, which followed confrontations in Sinjel. 1m 26s
  • Violence in the West Bank has increased since the start of the Gaza conflict in late 2023. 1m 51s
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