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IDF to Bolster West Bank Troops Amid Olive Harvest Violence
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The IDF is reinforcing its West Bank division with additional troops due to a sharp increase in nationalist violence against Palestinians during the olive harvest. Incidents include vehicle burnings, olive theft, and assaults, with officials concerned about rising tensions. The military is also addressing increased terror warnings, while a security official criticized rabbis for allegedly encouraging the violence.
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- IDF will reinforce West Bank presence with additional combat troops amid rising violence.
- Nationalist violence targeting Palestinians has increased in frequency and severity during the olive harvest.
- Recent incidents include vehicle burnings, olive theft, and assaults on Palestinians.
- Security officials are concerned about escalating tensions with a month of harvest remaining.
- A security official criticized rabbis for allegedly encouraging the nationalist violence.
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