Overview

• On July 11 in Sinjil, settlers beat 20-year-old US citizen Sayfollah Musallet to death and fatally shot Mohammed Shalabi
• Settlers obstructed medical aid by blocking an ambulance from reaching Musallet for nearly two hours, the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee says
• The Israeli military has launched a preliminary inquiry, citing a “violent confrontation” that followed rock-throwing near the town
• The US State Department has confirmed awareness of reports of a US citizen’s death but has provided no further comment or timeline for action
• The United Nations has documented over 2,000 settler attacks in the West Bank since January 2024 with at least 350 Palestinians injured this year