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How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law

Mobilisation of violent settlers has intensified Palestinians’ fears of attacks and displacement

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Hasnain says:

“Even before Hamas’s attack, soldiers in the West Bank frequently dealt violently with Palestinians. Givati says the army used patrols and checkpoints to make its presence felt. His most recent tour was in 2016: “The first thing . . . our commander told us is our mission is to make all of the Palestinians in our area feel like they cannot lift their heads up.””

Posted on 2024-10-28T14:33:46+0000