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U.S. Urges Israel to Tackle Violence Amid Gaza Crisis

12/22/2025

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Rubio Addresses Violence

Hamas is inciting violence in West Bank Area A, prompting officials to advise Israelis to avoid Palestinian Authority cities.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is urging Israel to address unchecked settler violence, describing it as a significant concern.
Rubio emphasized the United States' commitment to communicating its stance on this issue and to increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza and establishing postwar recovery mechanisms.

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Agbaria Exposes Violence

Racist violence against Arab citizens in Israel is escalating, targeting Palestinian bus drivers and construction workers.
Zidan Agbaria recounted men claiming to be police officers beat his son in Tel Aviv.
Ahmad Tibi, a Palestinian Knesset member, criticized the police and judicial system for enabling such violence.
The attackers in Agbaria's case were released to house arrest, raising accountability concerns and showing a pattern of violence against Arabs in Israel.

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Rubio Addresses Violence

Hamas is inciting violence in West Bank Area A, prompting officials to advise Israelis to avoid Palestinian Authority cities.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is urging Israel to address unchecked settler violence, describing it as a significant concern.
Rubio emphasized the United States' commitment to communicating its stance on this issue and to increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza and establishing postwar recovery mechanisms.

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