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Palestinian-American travels to West Bank home encircled by Israeli settler

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Aug 17, 2026 03:41 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
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Palestinian-American Loui Ridi is flying from the US to Qusra, where Israeli settlers have encircled his family’s home.

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  • ID #24220
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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