Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.
Reported by 1 outlet — BBC World. See all sources ↓
An Israeli settler in the West Bank told the BBC that attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge. He said the violence is a response to Palestinian actions. Settler violence against Palestinians has been increasing as Israeli settlements and outposts grow.
Why it matters
This rise in settler attacks raises concerns about further violence and instability in the region. It also affects hopes for a peaceful solution between Israelis and Palestinians.
- What did the settler say about the attacks?
- He said the attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge.
- Why is settler violence increasing according to the report?
- It is increasing as Israeli settlements and outposts in the West Bank expand.
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Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
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