The suffocation of Sinjil – +972 Magazine

On July 11, around 30 Israeli settlers descended in broad daylight on farmland near the Palestinian town of Sinjil, close to Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. According to eyewitnesses, residents from Sinjil and nearby Al-Mazra’a A-Sharqiyyeh came out to confront them, but the settlers — some of whom were armed — were not deterred. 

They began attacking the residents, beating 20-year-old Sayfollah Musallet, a Palestinian-American known to his friends as…