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US concerned about Israeli settler violence in West Bank: Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday he anticipated ally Israel acting against rising violence by extremist settlers in the West Bank against Palestinians. "I think you'll see the government there do something about it," Rubio told reporters in Paris after G7 talks.

Reuters WORLD
Published March 27,2026
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio ⁠said ⁠on Friday the United States is ⁠concerned about violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, and ⁠has expressed that ⁠position to the Israeli government.

Speaking to reporters before leaving ⁠a G7 meeting in France, Rubio said he expects the ⁠Israeli ‌government ‌to do something ⁠about it.