Palestinian-American killed by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-02-20 · 10:33 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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On February 20, 2026, a Palestinian-American man was killed in the occupied West Bank when he and others attempted to prevent armed Israeli settlers from stealing their sheep. The incident resulted in four additional injuries. The confrontation occurred as the settlers were allegedly in the process of stealing livestock. The deceased was a young man of Palestinian-American descent. The event is the latest in a series of violent incidents between Israeli settlers and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

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Four other people were injured.

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A young Palestinian-American man was killed in the occupied West Bank.

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The victims were trying to stop armed Israeli settlers from stealing their sheep.

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Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuIsrael-Palestine conflictWhat’s the fallout from Israel’s land grab?'The next stage of the Gaza genocide has begun'How Israel turned food into a weapon of warHow important is the Rafah crossing reopening?Palestinian-American killed by Israeli settlers in occupied West BankNewsFeedA young Palestinian-American man was killed and four other people were injured as they tried to stop a group of armed Israeli settlers from stealing their sheep in the occupied West Bank.Published On 20 Feb 2026

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