The Israeli military said Tuesday that an American woman who was killed during a protest in the occupied West Bank last week was “likely” hit “unintentionally” by Israeli fire.

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, a recent graduate of the University of Washington in Seattle, was shot and killed Friday during a demonstration against the expansion of settlements in the West Bank, the International Solidarity Movement said at the time.

Washington had urged Israel to investigate the circumstances around…