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Driven by faith, Jewish activists stand up to settlers to protect West Bank Palestinians

A group of Israelis who regularly travel to the West Bank to protect Palestinians who are victims of increasing attacks by settlers say their Jewish faith drove them towards activism. On Tuesday, at least five activists were injured while rushing to assist Palestinians being harassed by settlers in the village…

France 24

Israel is cementing its control over the West Bank and East Jerusalem while the world is distracted

With the world’s attention focused on the ongoing US-Iran conflict and the delicate negotiations over the fate of Gaza, it’s easy to overlook what’s happening in the other occupied Palestinian territories.

The Conversation

West Bank settlers attack AFP journalists

JANNATAH, Palestinian Territories - Israeli settlers in the West Bank on Tuesday attacked AFP journalists reporting on tension with Palestinians, in violence that left at least five people injured, the reporters and medics said.

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Voices: Israel must face sanctions for its appalling campaigns in Gaza – and the killing of journalists like Mariam Abu Dagga

COMMENT: Now is the time to impose real and immediate economic costs on Israel for its actions in Gaza and the West Bank, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Iran says support for new sanctions would be 'act of war'

A strong message came from Iran's security chief, cautioning nations that support the freshly imposed US economic measures. President Pezeshkian defended a recent memorandum as a hopeful step ahead. Although the Strait of Hormuz remained calm, fresh transit restrictions were unveiled. Pakistan's army chief plans a trip to Tehran to…

The Economic Times

David Pratt: Is Israel goading Palestinians into a third intifada?

AT the time when it appeared, it created quite a stir. It was back in March 2002, precisely at the moment when the Israeli- Palestinian conflict was…

The National (Scotland)

France and European allies press Israel to abandon West Bank settlement plan

France has joined Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in calling on Israel to halt the expansion of settlements illegal under international law in the occupied West Bank, and immediately withdraw tenders issued this week for more than 1,200 new homes under the controversial E1 project.

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Israeli settler attacks shift focus to West Bank areas under direct Palestinian rule

Report says violence is moving from Israeli-controlled areas to those earmarked for a future Palestinian state

The Guardian - UK

France, Germany, UK and Italy slam Israel's 'E1' West Bank settler project

Paris, Berlin, London and Rome on Thursday condemned Israel's decision to open bidding for a planned settlement project in the occupied West Bank. The sprawling "E1" development, which like all Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory is illegal under international law, would further cut Palestinian-majority east Jerusalem off from…

France 24

European leaders demand Israel halt controversial E1 settlement project in West Bank

The E1 plan was green-lit by Israel last year and would further separate east Jerusalem, occupied and annexed by Israel and predominantly inhabited by Palestinians, from the West Bank.

Euronews

West Bank village siege fuels concern over growing settler violence

Palestinian families remained trapped in their homes in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra for an 11th day on Thursday, in a case that has drawn condemnation from US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and become a symbol of growing settler violence in the territory.

Radio France Internationale

Palestinian nurse shot and ambulance pelted with stones by Israeli settlers in West Bank, says aid group

The World Health Organisations says the number of Israeli attacks on Palestinian healthcare workers in the West Bank rose more than fourfold in a month

The Independent UK

Palestinian writer's 50-year-old diaries saved by Scottish university

DIARIES from a Palestinian writer and lawyer which were at risk of destruction from Israeli raids in the West Bank have been preserved in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Palestinian-American citizen raises US flag over besieged West Bank home

A Palestinian-American has raised the US flag on his home besieged by Israeli settlers, as the United States renewed criticism of the siege that has generated condemnation around the world.

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Israel army inaction on settler violence exposed

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military is touted as the most powerful in the Middle East, striking targets deep into enemy territory. But for more than a week, Israeli troops have somehow failed to evict a small group of settlers sitting on rocks in the occupied West Bank.

International Business Times UK

Israeli Soldiers Write ID Numbers on Palestinians' Foreheads in 'Dehumanising' West Bank Raid

Israeli soldiers allegedly marked Palestinian detainees with numbers during a raid in Qabatiya, sparking outrage and comparisons to concentration camp practices. The IDF addressed the incident, citing interrogation purposes.

The National (Scotland)

Pope Leo calls on world leaders to help end West Bank settler violence

THE Pope has repeated calls for Israeli settlers violence to end in the West Bank, calling on the international community to ensure progress is made…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish charity sets up child healthcare unit in West Bank to support Palestinians

A SCOTTISH charity has opened its first paediatric operating theatres in the Palestinian territory of the West Bank.

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Reason

Israeli Settler "Terrorists" Unjustly Expel West Bank Palestinians From Their Land

I am generally pro-Israel. But these actions amount to ethnic cleansing and gross violations of property rights.

The Independent UK

Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians

A dayslong standoff in the occupied West Bank points to Israel's reluctance to rein in settler violence against Palestinians

France 24

‘We never leave’: Palestinians besieged in West Bank fear Israeli settlers will seize their homes

For nearly a week, Israeli settlers have been surrounding homes in the West bank village of Qusra in a coordinated offensive to force Palestinian residents from their homes in order to seize new land.

The Independent UK

Palestinians besieged in West Bank village fear Israeli settlers will seize their homes

Israeli settlers have been blockading homes in the West Bank town of Qusra, leading to a tense standoff

Bangkok Post

Israel calls for police to replace military in West Bank

QUSRA, Palestinian Territories - Israel’s defence minister called Friday for the police to take over law enforcement in the occupied West Bank from the military, which has come under fire from the right-wing for trying to remove settlers harassing Palestinians.

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham must 'sever all ties' with Israel amid West Bank settler violence

ANDY Burnham has been urged to "sever all ties" with Israel and demand an immediate end to the occupation amid ongoing settler violence in…

The Economic Times

US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler siege in Palestinian village, officials say

United States officials are pressing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to condemn a settler siege. Settlers have besieged Palestinian homes in Qusra for nearly a week. The United States protested after a Palestinian-American's home was among those targeted. Israeli soldiers removed a tent erected by settlers near the besieged homes.

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