American activist Aysenur Eygi was killed in the West Bank on September 11, 2024. Eygi, a 32-year-old Palestinian-American, was reportedly shot during clashes between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian protesters in the city of Nablus. The Israeli military confirmed the incident, stating that soldiers opened fire after coming under attack. Eygi was a well-known activist and advocate for Palestinian rights, having previously spent time in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Her death has sparked widespread condemnation and calls for an investigation.
