According to reports, the American citizen killed in the West Bank when dozen died in Gaza

Israeli air attacks killed at least 28 Palestinians in the Strip in Gaza, hospital authorities said on Saturday. Meanwhile, there were reports on Saturday that an American citizen was killed in the Bank.

A family statement identified man as a Palestinian-American Saif Musallet, who had traveled from Florida to visit relatives in the West Bank. The family statement said it was fatally beaten by Israeli settlers in a confrontation while protecting the land of his family. Then, the settlers “surrounded Saif for more than three hours” and prevented the paramedics and an ambulance from reaching him, according to the family. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said the incident occurred in Sinjil, a village north of Ramallah.

The Musallet family requested that the State Department carry out an investigation into the incident. The State Department said he was aware of the reports that an American citizen had died in the territory, but did not confirm the identity or cause of the person’s death. Violence in the West Bank It is increasing, with Israeli settlers expanding their efforts to occupy land in the controversial region. The United Nations considers that illegal Israeli settlements.

In Gaza, at least 13 people died in Deir Al-Balah after Israeli air attacks hit the area starting Friday night, officials of the Al-Aqsa Martyr hospital said. The victims included four children and two women, hospital officials said.

Four other people died on strikes near a fuel station, and another 15 died in Israeli air attacks in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, according to Nasser hospital.

The Israeli army said in a statement that in the last 48 hours, the troops reached approximately 250 objectives in the Gaza Strip, including militants, structures trapped in the top, arms storage facilities, anti -tank missile launch posts, sniper posts, tunnels and additional Hamas infrastructure sites. The military did not respond immediately to the request of News of comments on civil deaths.

Hamas’ terrorists killed about 1,200 people in their October 7, 2023 against Israel and kidnapped 251. They still have 50 hostagesless than half of them are believed to be alive, after the majority of the rest were released in high fire agreements or other agreements.

Israel’s offensive has killed more than 57,000 Palestinians, more than half of them women and children, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health. The Ministry, which is under the Gaza government, directed by Hamas, does not differentiate between civilians and combatants in their account. The UN and other international organizations see their figures as the most reliable statistics on war casualties.

President Trump has said that he is approaching another High Fire Agreement That would see more hostages released and potentially knock down war. But after two days of conversations this week with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuthere were no signs of an advance.

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