{
  "id": 1263495,
  "title": "West Bank homes left without water or electricity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/west-bank-homes-left-without-water-or-electricity",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T11:40:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-homes-left-without-water-or-electricity"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "West Bank homes left without water or electricity Three homes under siege in the town of Qusra in the occupied West Bank have been left without electricity or water. Al Jazeera reported that Qusra's mayor said Israeli soldiers had prevented technical teams and activists from reaching the homes.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Several Palestinians injured as settlers continue attacks in West Bank",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/several-palestinians-injured-as-settlers-continue-attacks-in-west-bank",
        "published": "2026-08-16T03:58:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "West Bank: Palestinian families besieged for a week as settler violence continues",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/west-bank-palestinian-families-besieged-for-a-week-as-settler",
        "published": "2026-08-16T08:50:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "IDF postpones Palestinian terror arrests as forces diverted to fight West Bank extremism - report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/idf-postpones-palestinian-terror-arrests-as-forces-diverted-to-fight",
        "published": "2026-08-16T09:04:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Besieged Palestinians in Qusra homes say IDF now blocking them in, fear settlers will return",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/besieged-palestinians-in-qusra-homes-say-idf-now-blocking-them-in",
        "published": "2026-08-16T11:01:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}