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As Israel goes to the polls, settler attacks and expansion intensify in West Bank

More than 1,600 settler attacks against Palestinians recorded between January and August; over 1,000 Palestinians killed in the West Bank in the last four…

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According to The Hindu, more than 1,600 settler attacks against Palestinians recorded between January and August; over 1,000 Palestinians killed in the West Bank in the last four years; movement curbs, land seizures, demolitions have displaced thousands, while major parties show little interest in dismantling settlements.

This world story centres on the Palestinian Territories. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include West Bank, Israel and Palestinians.

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Palestinian Territories · Middle East
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The Hindu
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West Bank, Israel, Palestinians
Section
World

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