Settlers Set IDF Security Facility Ablaze as Scrutiny over Settler Violence in the West Bank Mounts - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Settlers set IDF security facility ablaze as scrutiny over settler violence in the West Bank mounts - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Dozens of Jewish settlers rioted outside of a multi-million dollar security facility in the West Bank Sunday night and set it ablaze in a continuation of far-right settler protests against the IDF in recent days. The violence comes after six settlers were arrested overnight Friday for assaulting a group of IDF reservists near the Palestinian village of Kafr Malik. The rioters Sunday were protesting the use of warning shots against settlers who c…
The events of recent days, which include a series of attacks on those who define themselves as settlers, are the realization of the fears of those to whom settlement is important. The right step would be to instruct the police to handle these marginal phenomena exactly as they handled them in Tel Aviv.


The government of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is facing a new, rather unexpected challenge. This weekend a group of radical settlers have changed the focus of their violence. Normally, their brutal attacks are on Palestinian villages, as happened last week in Kafr Malik, when three Palestinians were shot dead by the Israeli Army while a mob of settlers burned down their homes and vehicles. But, surprisingly, in recent days, those s…
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