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…
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.
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