# US urges Netanyahu to condemn settlers besieging Palestinians in West Bank

https://mins.news/en/item/22866

- France 24, 2026-08-15 08:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/us-urges-netanyahu-to-condemn-settlers-besieging-palestinians-in-west-bank

> The United States is pressing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly condemn Israeli settlers who have surrounded Palestinian homes in Qusra. France is calling for their arrest and prosecution, while residents remain cut off from food and other supplies, adding political pressure on Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s election.

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