Israeli settlers beat U.S. citizen to death in West Bank

Concrete blocks placed by Israeli soldiers after October 7, 2023, according to local residents, are seen at one of the entrances to the West Bank village of Sinjil, impeding access for Palestinians, on July 9, 2025.

A 21-year-old Florida man was beaten to death by Israeli settlers while visiting family in the West Bank.

(Image credit: Leo Correa)