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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 Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement revolution” in the very heart of the territory earmarked for a Palestinian state. According to a report by the Israel

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21 Aug 2026, 06:19 UTC
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Publisher
The Guardian
Country
England / United Kingdom
Source published
21 Aug 2026, 06:00 UTC
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No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Peter Beaumont and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem
Section
West Bank
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Report says violence is moving from Israeli-controlled areas to those earmarked for a future Palestinian state Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement revolution” in the very heart of the territory earmarked for a Palestinian state. According to a report by the Israel
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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 Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement revolution” in the very heart of the territory earmarked for a Palestinian state. According to a report by the Israel

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    Israeli settler attacks shift to heart of territory earmarked for Palestinian state

    Report says West Bank violence moving from Israeli-controlled areas to those under direct Palestinian rule Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement revolution” in the very heart of the territory earmarked for a Palestinian state. According to a report by the Israeli hu

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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
  • publisher category Israel rss-category
  • publisher category Middle East and north Africa rss-category
  • publisher category Palestine rss-category
  • publisher category West Bank rss-category
  • publisher category World news rss-category
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Observed
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