Israeli settlers attack West Bank’s Nablus, shooting leaves six dead
Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed after about 20 settlers raid the village of Tal in occupied West Bank.
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Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed after about 20 settlers raid the village of Tal in occupied West Bank.
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Setting up illegal settlements, erasing cities and obstructing aid serve goal of forcing Palestinians out, analysts say.

Palestinian teenage footballer, Fadi al-Naasan, has died a week after being shot by Israeli forces.
A week after he was shot in his West Bank village, Fadi al-Nassan’s death comes amid a surge in settler violence.
The move comes as EU foreign ministers remain deadlocked over a bloc-wide ban on illegal settlement trade.
Pressure is growing within the EU to sanction Israel for its illegal settlements and violence against Palestinians.

Clashes erupted after Israeli settlers attacked the outskirts of the occupied West Bank town of Sinjil.
More than 30 people reportedly arrested across the occupied territory, as Israel intensifies its siege.

Overnight Israeli settler attacks set farmlands ablaze in Masafer Yatta and burned vehicles near Tulkarem.
An Israeli military order imposed after a series of settler attacks has left families cut off from parts of their home.

Recent attacks on international journalists and a US congressman have once again put a spotlight on settler violence.