Netanyahu condemns 'criminal acts of violence' by settlers in West Bank villages
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned violent actions by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank villages of Qusra and Jalud. The settlers attacked Palestinian residents, blocked supplies, and clashed with both Palestinians and Israeli security forces. Israeli forces intervened and opened a police investigation into the incidents.Key Facts
- Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages Qusra and Jalud in the northern West Bank.
- Settlers blocked supplies from entering Palestinian homes near Qusra early in August.
- The settlers threw stones and barricaded themselves inside a Palestinian home with residents inside.
- Israeli forces were deployed to remove the settlers and separate the groups.
- Palestinian family and a foreign media crew were attacked by settlers in Jalud.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu called the settlers’ actions "criminal acts of violence" and said such acts harm Israel’s image.
- The Israeli military opened a police investigation and confiscated vehicles linked to the settlers.
- The military said it is working to prevent further violence and restore order in the area.
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