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Why did the US call the Israeli settler murder of an American citizen a ‘terrorist act’?

Why did the US call the Israeli settler murder of an American citizen a ‘terrorist act’? / TRT World and Agencies

July 16, 2025

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has urged Israel to probe the “terrorist” lynching of a Palestinian-American citizen by illegal Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.

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