Reducing violence against Palestinians by extremist Jews, the situation is as bad as ever, with no sign that anyone in the government is ready to rethink the basic strategy.

Florida-born Sayfollah Musallet, 20, was beaten to death while visiting family in the West Bank. A second man was found dead with a gunshot wound.

The IDF is investigating a report that a Palestinian Arab with American citizenship was killed during violent clashes in Sinjil. Palestinian Arab sources claim the 23-year-old died was violently attacked “by settlers”.