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US condemns 'criminal violence' in West Bank

The United States on Tuesday condemned as "criminal violence" an attack by more than 100 Israeli settlers on a village in the northern West Bank.

AFP WORLD
Published September 30,2026 01:18 AM
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The United States on Tuesday condemned the "criminal violence" in the occupied West Bank, where more than 100 Israeli settlers attacked a village in the northern part of the Palestinian territory.

"We condemn criminal violence by any party in the West Bank and support appropriate investigations, legal accountability, and judicial processes for those responsible," a State Department spokesperson told AFP when asked about Tuesday's attack on the village of Jalud.