The US imposed sanctions on Israel's Hilltop Youth movement and two individuals for violence against Palestinians, aiming to curb escalating West Bank tensions.
The larger counterterrorism operation was conducted by IDF, Israel Security Authority, and Israel Prison Service forces.
The reported attack was said to have been carried out on Palestinian civilians in Bethlehem.
Adam Kirsch, who has written books on the Talmud, Jewish-American literature, and contemporary poetry, Kirsch explores these ideas in a concise new book.
Unchecked violence by extremist settlers threatens to undermine Israel’s international legitimacy and could lead to increased global isolation
According to a recent report by Rescuers Without Borders, since January 2024, Palestinians have committed 3,272 acts of terror in the region.
Security establishment figures said this was a serious escalation of "right-wing activism" in the West Bank.
At this point, the government has no plans to return to Gush Katif.
Violent acts by some Israeli settlers in the West Bank have increased dramatically since last October, said Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi.
According to videos and witness testimonies obtained by CNN, Israelis attacked the foreign and Palestinian individuals with “thick wooden sticks almost like baseball bats.”
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