# US ambassador to Israel calls settler violence ‘terror’

https://mins.news/en/item/25616

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-19 00:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/19/us-ambassador-to-israel-calls-settler-violence?traffic_source=rss

> US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says violence by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank meets the definition of “terror”. His rare rebuke follows a days-long siege by settlers of a Palestinian-American family’s home in the village of Qusra.

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