During a press briefing on Monday, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce was asked about the death of Aysenur Eygi, a US citizen who was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank last September.
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00:00American Turkish activist was killed by an Israeli soldier on September 6th in the occupied West
00:08Bank while attending a protest. More than six months have passed since the U.S. government
00:15called on Israel to investigate her killing, but there has been no action and accountability
00:22since until this date. So I'm wondering if the administration is pursuing justice
00:30and accountability for Aysenur and other Americans who were killed by Israel? And
00:36would you support an independent investigation into her killing as demanded by Aysenur's family?
00:44You know, again, because of the world we live in, often I have to say we decry
00:48the harming or the injury or the killing of anyone. But when it comes to the nature of what
00:54Israel is doing, obviously I'm not going to speak to the nature of the choices they've had to make
01:00in what is clearly one of the most difficult times in their history and the history of everyone in
01:07the region. But what I will do, let's go back, let's make sure we follow up, Heather, on that
01:12particular issue and we'll take it from there. That's where we're going to go. And in the back