Rubio 'Troubled' by Images of Settler Violence in West Bank
The US Secretary of State addressed recent incidents in the region and expressed concern over footage of clashes.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that he is troubled by images depicting settler violence in the West Bank, Kan 11 and Globes reported. Rubio's remarks come in the wake of a series of violent incidents reported across the area in recent days.
The top American diplomat's comments follow mounting international condemnation, including responses to the assault on European diplomats and American photojournalist Heidi Levine during an olive harvest in the Binyamin region.
Further details regarding the Washington administration's official position or potential diplomatic measures have not yet been released.