The U.S. State Department has acknowledged Israel’s investigation into the killing of a Turkish-American citizen in the Israeli-occupied West Bank during a protest against settlement expansion. U.S. Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel emphasized the need for a thorough and transparent inquiry into the incident,

Tehran, IRNA - Hundreds of people from the city of Seattle in the US state of Washington staged a protest rally against the killing of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, an American citizen of Turkish descent, by Zio

US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Friday urged Secretary of State Antony Blinken to "do something" after killing of a Turkish-American activist by the Israeli army in the northern occupied West Bank. "@SecBlinken: Do something to save lives!" Tlaib said on X.

"The U.S. government has had full access to Israel’s preliminary investigation, and expects continued access as the investigation continues, so that we can have confidence in the result," Biden said in a statement. "There must be full accountability. And Israel must do more to ensure that incidents like this never happen again," he added.

The White House said it was deeply disturbed by the death of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi and called on Israel to investigate. Turkey's foreign ministry said she was shot in the head, and placed blame on Prime M

A Turkish-American activist who was killed by Israeli fire in the West Bank was laid to rest on Saturday in her hometown in Turkey with thousands lining the streets and anti-Israeli feelings in the country rising from a conflict that threatens to spread across the region.