# Huckabee calls Israeli settlers ‘terrorists’: Can the US end the Qusra siege?

https://mins.news/en/item/22106

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-14 11:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/14/huckabee-calls-israeli-settlers-terrorists-can-us-push-end-qusra-siege?traffic_source=rss

> US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has unusually condemned Israeli settlers besieging three Palestinian families in Qusra in the occupied West Bank, calling them “Israeli terrorists”. The families have been confined to their homes without water or electricity since Sunday, while the UN warns they face forced displacement.

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