Settlers on the Rampage in the Occupied Palestinian West Bank

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Residents of the villages of Kusra and Asira al-Qibliya, in the occupied West Bank district of Nablus, fended off an attack by dozens of violent Israeli settlers on Saturday, February 13, who targeted the outskirts of the two villages, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. A Palestinian vehicle goes up in flames after being torched during an attack by violent Israeli settlers in the village of Kusra last Saturday, February 13, 2021. (Photo: Kusra Council) Ghassan Daghlas, an official in charge of monitoring settler attacks in the area, told Wafa that dozens of settlers from the nearby illegal colonial settlement of Yitzhar, illegally built on Palestinian land, attacked buildings, vehicles and other property on the outskirts of the two villages while enjoying cover from the Israeli occupation army and the Border Police. Residents of the two villages gathered in large numbers to confront the attackers, and loudspeakers of mosques were…

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Settlers on the Rampage in the Occupied Palestinian West Bank