US Senate blocks resolution seeking report on Americans killed in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 30, 2026Country: United States

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US Senate blocks resolution seeking report on Americans killed in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera

The US Senate blocked a resolution that would have required the Trump administration to report on the killing of nine Americans in the occupied West Bank and on Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children in military detention. The resolution failed 47-53, largely along party lines, and was introduced by Senator Chris Van Hollen, citing a lack of accountability from the Israeli government and an inability to secure justice. Van Hollen pledged to continue pressing for justice after the vote.

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