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In recent years — and especially since 7 October 2023 — there has been a sharp increase in both the number and severity of settler attacks against Palestinians. The incidents reported on this blog do not reflect all incidents of settler violence in the West Bank, but only those that B’Tselem was able to document and investigate.


Displaying 1-5 of 5 updates. An update can cover more than one incident.

2023

April
Kh. al-Fakhit
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Incident Count
1
Israeli settlers set up a roadblock at the entrance to the Palestinian community of Kh. al-Fakhit in Masafer Yatta, stop Palestinian drivers, conduct searches and fire in the air
Kh. al-Fakhit
Incident(s) :
Incident Count
1
Kh. al-Fakhit, Masafer Yatta: Club-wielding Israeli settlers walk around Palestinian homes claiming to be looking for stolen sheep
Kh. al-Fakhit
Incident(s) :
Incident Count
1
Kh. al-Fakhit, Masafer Yatta: Club-wielding Israeli settlers walk around Palestinian homes claiming to be looking for stolen sheep

2022

April
Kh. al-Fakhit
Incident(s) :
Incident Count
1
Khirbet al-Fakhit, Masafer Yatta: Settlers drive Palestinian shepherd out of pastureland

2020

December
Kh. Bir al-'Eid
She'b al-Batem
Kh. al-Markez
Kh. al-Fakhit
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Incident Count
2
 Khirbet al-Markez in Masafer Yata. Photo by Oren Ziv, Activestills
Khirbet al-Markez in Masafer Yata. Photo by Oren Ziv, Activestills
Masafer Yatta: Settlers violently invaded Palestinian communities, allegedly looking for stolen sheep. They threatened and assaulted two residents and left with the sheep
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