Relatives of American Saifullah Kamale Musallate told CBS News on Saturday that Tampa’s 20 -year -old man was beaten up by those settled in Israeli possession on Friday Western coastWhere he was visiting the family.
This week, Muslet was done to return to Florida, his relatives said. He was killed in a confrontation Settling According to his family and Palestinian Health Ministry, protecting the land of his family in Sinjil city north of Ramllah.
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According to a family statement, the settlers allegedly surrounded the smile for more than three hours, stopping an ambulance and paramedics from reaching him. The statement said that his younger brother took him to an ambulance after cleaning the crowd, but the Muslims died before reaching the hospital.
Mohammad Kali Zaben, the head of the local municipality of Al Shaurcia, told CBS News on Friday that most of the landlords in his region are Palestinian-American who have American citizenship and some have physically attacked and destroyed their property amidst the ongoing tension between settlements and residents. He said that the settlers have prevented Palestinian farmers from reaching their land as part of the plan to set up an illegal outpost on private -owned land. Under international law, regions are known as A and B within the West Bank occupied.
Musallet provided by family
Musallet’s cousin Fatmah Muhammad said, “He worked at his family’s ice cream shop in Tampa and he was loved a lot of people. He was always kind and kind.”
According to the Health Ministry, another person was shot badly in attacks, stating that the man was bleeding for hours.
A spokesman for the State Department confirmed that an American citizen died at West Bank on Friday, but mentioned questions about any investigation into the Israeli government incident. According to an embassy spokesperson, the US embassy in Jerusalem asked Israeli officials for further details and providing consular assistance to the family.
A statement by Israeli’s defense forces on Friday stated that we know about a Palestinian citizen and several injured Palestinians as a result of the conflict. ,
Meanwhile, Muslet’s family called the US to investigate.
The family statement said, “We demand that the US State Department immediately led the investigation and held Israeli settlers accountable to their crimes.”
The FBI and the White House did not respond to the requests of CBS News for comments.
It is not clear at this time who was among the group of settlers accused of killing Muslims. The State Department said that it was dependent on the Israeli police to conduct an inquiry.
In January, President Trump canceled US sanctions on distant settlements and extremists accused of violence against Palestinians at West Bank. In 2024, the then President Joe Biden imposed ban on individuals reducing stability at the West Bank, and the State Department imposed a visa sanctions and banned a violent Israeli settlement and the director of a group accused of reducing stability in the West Bank
The Treasury Department specifically approved a disposal organization associated with individuals accused of committing violence with a violent extremist group and their assets in the West Bank to attack Hilltop Youth, Palestinians.
During his first term, Mr. Trump canceled the US policy for a long time that settlements were illegal, before it was restored by Biden.
Violence in West Bank The growing Israeli settlers expanded their efforts to occupy the land in the contesting sector. The fifth American killed in West Bank since the onset of the Israeli-Hamas war on 7 October 2023.