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Tina Smith: “Israeli settlers in the West Bank have perpetrated violent crimes against Palestinians, including American citizens…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2026
Israeli settlers in the West Bank have perpetrated violent crimes against Palestinians, including American citizens, with impunity. It is completely reasonable for Congress to demand our own government to report who was involved in these attacks. The United States has a moral obligation to seek justice for both our own citizens and Palestinians, including many children, targeted by Israeli security forces or settlers in the West Bank.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Emphasizing the need for accountability regarding violence in the West Bank.

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