"The army used to prevent settlers from carrying out this kind of violence," he said. "Now, with a government that fully supports them, they're not doing their job. They should be protecting both sides from violence, but instead they're removing activists while barely doing anything about the settlers."
Palestinian officials have reported 1,476 attacks by Israeli settlers in 2026, including several earlier instances in which settlers staged takeovers of Palestinian homes on the outskirts of other West Bank towns.
A total of 87 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the West Bank this year, according to the Palestinian Authority's Health Ministry. Israel says some were involved in terrorism, which it defines broadly to include militancy and rock-throwing. Three Israelis were killed by Palestinians, including two in a July clash during which four Palestinians were also killed...
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