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IDF Hotline Ineffective for Settler Violence Reports, Rights Group Claims
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The Israeli military's emergency hotline is not responding to reports of settler violence, according to the human rights organization Yesh Din. The group claims this leaves vulnerable populations without a reliable way to alert Israeli forces. Yesh Din cited an instance where a report about a violent settler group reached the Benjamin Brigade before an attack on a diplomatic delegation, but received no response.
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- Yesh Din claims the IDF's emergency hotline is failing to respond to settler violence reports.
- The organization states this leaves Palestinians and others without a reliable way to alert Israeli forces.
- A report about a violent settler group reached the Benjamin Brigade before an attack on a diplomatic delegation.
- The Benjamin Brigade's operations room reportedly did not respond to the settler violence alert.
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