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Settler Attacks in the West Bank Are On the Rise. Israel's New Leaders May Make it Worse

1 month ago   |   By Time

Bashar Eid - a tall, stocky 49-year-old farmer - was shot, beaten, stoned, his bones broken and his olive trees burned by his neighbors, the Jewish settlers who live on the top of the hill above the Palestinian man's land in Burin, a village in the West Bank.
This type of abuse has been a persistent reality for 20 years, but in 2022 it became news across the Green Line in Israel. Some 50 Jewish Israelis were so outraged by what he suffered that on a Friday morning last January they came to help him replace the olive trees. But after the last saplings were planted, about 20 young settlers...
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