The White House is deeply disturbed by the shooting of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a US-Turkey dual national and peace activist. Eygi was shot during a protest against Israeli settlements, reportedly by Israeli troops.
The US state department confirmed Eygi's death and called for an investigation. They acknowledged strong reactions to the incident from the international community and stated the importance of gathering more information.
Eygi, a 26-year-old volunteer with the International Solidarity Movement, was reportedly killed intentionally during a peaceful protest, which included men and children praying, highlighting escalating tensions.
The US ambassador to Israel emphasized the priority of American citizens' safety. The request for an investigation into Eygi's death signifies a significant diplomatic approach considering the ongoing conflict.
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