Settlers

Trudeau's comments add to signs of the West's growing displeasure with the policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

American Jews react to President Biden's targeted sanctions against Israeli settlers who commit violence.

"There is no justification for extremist violence against civilians, whatever their national origin, ethnicity, or religion."

The order was set to be released later Thursday, according to the documents and the US official, and is expected to include sanctions against the settlers, the news outlet reported.

The settler community is anything but on the fringe of Israeli policy, government, or society. The Jews of Judea and Samaria have become one of the strongest forces in Israeli policy today.

There has not been a significant increase in Jews being violent against Arabs in Judea and Samaria since the beginning of the current Gaza war compared to the period of January-July 2023

Israel’s historical, legal, and religious claims to the area where Ma’aleh Adumim is situated are much older, and stronger than Italy’s claims to Campione or Amedeo Guillet.

Jews, including “extremist settlers,” are not waking up in the morning thinking about how to go out and murder innocent Palestinian civilians.

"This land is Palestinian and will be part of a Palestinian state," Catherine Colonna told a news conference in Beirut after a two-day visit to Israel, Ramallah and Lebanon.

The United Kingdom, European Union, and multiple other countries also put out a statement Friday condemning settler violence.