Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say
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IMAD ISSEID and MELANIE LIDMANFebruary 20, 2026 at 08:53 AM
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A 19-year-old Palestinian-American man, Nasrallah Muhammad Jamal Abu Siyam, was killed in clashes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday night. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, he was shot by Israeli settlers. The incident occurred in the village of Mukhmas, east of Ramallah. Funeral services for Abu Siyam were held on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The circumstances surrounding the clashes and the exact reasons for the shooting remain unclear based on the provided information.
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