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US Senate blocks resolution on Israeli West Bank violence
Original: US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank
The US Senate has blocked a resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank. The measure followed the deaths of nine American citizens killed by Israeli settlers or security forces in the territory since 2022. Supporters of the resolution had pressed for Washington to take a firmer stance on the killings, while opponents argued it risked straining relations with a key ally.
Why now: The Senate vote blocks a US response to the deaths of American citizens in the West Bank, drawing criticism from human rights advocates.
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- US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank · The Guardian
Nine American citizens have been killed by Israeli settlers or security forces in occupied West Bank since 2022
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