US envoy in Tel Aviv condemns settlers' actions
Violent attacks by Israeli settlers against villages in northern the West Bank have escalated, including the siege of Palestinian homes, shootings, and the use of toxic gas, resulting in injuries to several Palestinians, including children. Meanwhile, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel condemned these actions as "reprehensible." This comes amid Israeli efforts to tighten its control over Palestinian territories, including attempts to annex the West Bank by transferring law enforcement powers to the police. Additionally, international experts and the Human Rights Office have noted a rise in illegal settlement expansions, pointing out that the Israeli government is exploiting the election season to push forward expansionist plans. Threats of establishing new settlements are increasing, reflecting a significant escalation in violations of Palestinian rights.
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