Summary
A Palestinian American named Sayfollah Musallet was killed by Israeli settlers in the West Bank on July 11, shortly before his 21st birthday. His case has led to calls for the United States to investigate due to his American citizenship.
Key Facts
- Sayfollah Musallet was a Palestinian American.
- He was killed on July 11 in the West Bank, which is an area under Israeli control.
- Musallet's death happened just before his 21st birthday.
- His killing is one of nearly 1,000 incidents involving settlers this year.
- Musallet's US citizenship has led to calls for an investigation by the United States.
- There is interest in whether this incident might change how the US deals with violence by settlers in the West Bank.