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U.S. ambassador visits West Bank village where residents face settler attacks

From Postimees · () Estonian

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  • Mike Huckabee met residents of the Palestinian town of Turmus Ayya near Ramallah, including relatives of U.S. citizens killed by Israeli settlers.
  • The visit came as attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the area have increased in recent years.

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited the Palestinian town of Turmus Ayya in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, meeting residents and families of U.S. citizens killed by Israeli settlers.

Turmus Ayya lies near Ramallah and is surrounded by several Israeli settlements. Attacks by settlers against Palestinian residents in the area have increased in recent years.

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Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.