More than 20 US senators introduce resolution seeking West Bank violence report
The privileged resolution would require the State Department to report on investigations into killings of US citizens by Israeli forces or settlers.
More than 20 U.S. senators have introduced a privileged resolution demanding that the State Department provide information and assessments related to investigations of killings of U.S. citizens by Israeli occupiers or Israeli security forces in the West Bank, according to Anadolu Agency.
A privileged resolution can be brought to the Senate floor for consideration without standard procedural delays, allowing for expedited debate on the matter.
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- More than 20 US senators introduce privileged resolution seeking report on West Bank violence — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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