More Palestinians were injured last month in settler attacks than in any month over the last two decades, according to the U.N.. And there have been over 700 settler attacks just this year on Palestinians or their properties, nearly a 15 percent increase from the same time last year. The town of Sinjil, where the killings occurred Friday, has been tense since Israeli forces began erecting a 16-foot-high barbed wire fence around the town in late April, reportedly cutting locals off from their lands and livelihoods. Nizar Milbes, Cousin of American Killed in West Bank: So for the last several weeks, the Israeli settlers have been encroaching on our lands, destroying property.
Author: Stephanie Sy, Sonia Kopelev
Published at: 2025-07-16 22:45:07
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