American lawmakers and alma mater seek answers after Israeli troops shot Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in the head and killed her at a demonstration against expansion of illegal Zionist settlement in occupied West Bank.
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was shot dead by Israeli troops during a protest against illegal Israeli settlements in the town of Beita in the Nablus district of the occupied West Bank. / Photo: AA
Democratic US Representative Pramila Jayapal called Eygi's death a terrible tragedy, and said her office was actively working to gather more information on the events that led to her death. President of Eygi's alma mater sent condolences to her family and called for ceasefire in Israel's genocidal war on besieged Gaza.
"Aysenur was a peer mentor in psychology who helped welcome new students to the department and provided a positive influence in their lives," Cauce wrote. "Biden Administration has not been doing enough to pursue justice and accountability on their behalf," Van Hollen, a Democrat, who sits on the Senate's Foreign Relations committee, said.that Eygi arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. She succumbed to her wounds despite attempts by medical teams to revive her, according to Nafaa.
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