Arrests Made After Palestinians Set Cars on Fire Near West Bank Community

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The Palestinian Authority has previously cracked down on sheikhs who promoted secession from it and launched a campaign of incitement on social media. • The arson constitutes an escalation in the struggle against local leaders who seek to secede from the Authority. • The question is whether the leaders will withstand the pressure or continue to promote the initiative despite the threats.

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Firefighters from the Yehuda Station area worked last night (Wednesday) to burn down two vehicles belonging to residents of the Bat Ayin settlement in the Gush Etzion. According to the initial findings of an investigation by Israel Fire and Rescue investigators in the Judea and Samaria District, the vehicles were apparently set on fire intentionally. Reshef Yehondev Lifshitz, deputy commander of the shift, said that "upon receiving the report a…