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Senate Democrats Urge Netanyahu to Curb West Bank Settler Violence
A group of 42 Senate Democrats sent a formal letter regarding surging settler violence and the mass arrests of Palestinians. Reports indicate that nine U.S. citizens were victims of these attacks. The letter calls on the Israeli government to rein in the ongoing harassment and threats. The senators emphasized that the Government of Israel must prosecute those responsible for acts of violence. This majority of the Senate Democratic caucus argued that the current situation requires immediate intervention to prevent further killings. Scores of people in the West Bank have been the victims of settler violenceUS Senate Democrats urge Israel to rein in West Bank violenceSenate Democrats press Netanyahu on 'surge' in West Bank violence