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US says it is aware of Palestinian American’s killing by Israeli forces in West Bank

By Thomson Reuters Apr 8, 2025 | 2:06 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday that it was aware of the killing by Israeli forces of a Palestinian American teenager in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and was seeking more information about the nature of what happened on the ground.

A State Department spokesperson made the comments to reporters in response to a question on the killing of Omar Mohammad Rabea, 14, and the shooting of two other teenagers.

(Reporting by Daphne Psaledakis and Kanishka Singh in Washington; Editing by Leslie Adler)