Israeli settlers keep up siege of Palestinian homes despite army intervention
The Israeli military failed in an attempt on Wednesday to remove occupied West Bank settlers who for days have blockaded Palestinian homes, an eyewitness and an AFP photographer reported. The siege began on Sunday, when a group of settlers set up a makeshift tent near houses in the Palestinian village of Qusra, just south of Nablus, blocking essential supplies from entering.
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- Israeli forces detain three people in West Bank middleeasteye.net
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- From Ohio, a Palestinian American watches as settlers besiege his family in Qusra timesofisrael.com
- IDF chief deploys troops on leave to West Bank after settlers besiege Palestinian-owned house haaretz.com
