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Calls for Investigation After American's West Bank Shooting Death

3/10/2026

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Officials at federal, state, and Philadelphia levels call for an investigation into February 18 shooting death of Nasrallah Abu Siyam in the West Bank.
Siyam's cousin Kalil Syed says a checkpoint delayed medical aid, contributing to his death from blood loss.
Although Pennsylvania's two senators did not sign, Governor Josh Shapiro and 30 United States senators urged accountability.
Siyam is the ninth American killed in the West Bank since 2022.

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Officials at federal, state, and Philadelphia levels call for an investigation into February 18 shooting death of Nasrallah Abu Siyam in the West Bank.
Siyam's cousin Kalil Syed says a checkpoint delayed medical aid, contributing to his death from blood loss.
Although Pennsylvania's two senators did not sign, Governor Josh Shapiro and 30 United States senators urged accountability.
Siyam is the ninth American killed in the West Bank since 2022.