American Woman Killed in Israel, State Department Confirms

The White House has confirmed that an American woman was fatally shot in Nablus, the West Bank, on Sept. 6. The woman was identified as 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi of Seattle, a recent graduate of the University of Washington and also a Turkish citizen. U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in a press conference that the U.S. government is investigating the incident and wouldn’t confirm if the Israeli military fired the fatal shot. “We are intensely focused on getting those facts,” Blinken said. “And any actions that we take are driven by the facts, so first things first, let’s find out exactly what happened and we will draw the necessary conclusions.”...