US ambassador to Israel slams settler siege against West Bank Palestinians as ‘terror’ US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Thursday denounced a siege by

US ambassador to Israel slams settler siege against West Bank Palestinians as ‘terror’ US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Thursday denounced a siege by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank village of Qusra as a "horrific act of terror". Huckabee, an evangelical Christian pastor who in the past has embraced Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, said the Israeli army intervened on Wednesday after a US request, but the soldiers failed to remove the settlers. 👉