Israeli outposts have proliferated in the West Bank since Oct. 7, analysis shows
- Israeli herding outposts have increased by nearly 50% since the conflict began on October 7, 2023, with 49 new illegal outposts established, according to a report by Peace Now and Kerem Navot.
- More than 60 Palestinian shepherding communities have been forcibly displaced since July 2022, with the majority displaced since October 7, according to the report from Peace Now and Kerem Navot.
- The Israeli military maintains a 24-hour presence in Bardala, causing danger for local farmers, who reported land loss and restricted access to crops.
- The Israeli military maintains that the top priority was to ensure the security of all residents in the area amidst growing concerns over the settlers' actions against Palestinians.
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Israeli settlers use grazing to grab West Bank land: report
A report by Israeli settlement watchdogs says settlers have used grazing to seize control of 14 percent of the occupied West Bank through the establishment of shepherding outposts in recent years. In their report, "The Bad Samaritan", Israeli NGOs Peace Now and Kerem Navot said that in the past three years, 70 percent of all land seized by settlers was "taken under the guise of grazing activities". Settlers in the West Bank, which Israel has occ…
Israeli outposts have proliferated in the West Bank since Oct. 7, new analysis shows. With Trump in office, Palestinians fear annexation could be next.
Illegal herding outposts have ballooned by nearly 50% since the war broke out, according to a joint report shared exclusively with CNN by Israeli advocacy groups Peace Now and Kerem Navot, covering data up to the end of December 2024.
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