Settlers Enter Homes Near Jericho; Activists Report Palestinian Evacuations
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
Settlers entered several homes near Jericho on Wednesday, with the Binyamin Regional Council claiming they were purchased legally. The IDF confirmed the entry was uncoordinated. Human rights activists reported settler violence against Palestinians, leading to evacuations, and claimed they were attacked by settlers twice.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Settlers entered homes near Jericho on Wednesday, claiming legal purchase.
- The IDF confirmed the settlers' entry was uncoordinated.
- Human rights activists reported Palestinian evacuations due to settler violence.
- Activists also claimed to have been attacked by settlers twice in the area.
Settlers entered several homes in the Al-Du'uk al-Tahta neighborhood on the outskirts of Jericho on Wednesday. The Binyamin Regional Council, within whose jurisdiction the homes are located, stated that the properties were "purchased with full payment and the purchases are backed by ownership documents." The council also claimed the settlers entered the homes securely and under "a veil of secrecy."
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that the settlers' entry was uncoordinated. Human rights activists reported being attacked twice in the area by settlers on the same day, and claimed that Palestinians had left their homes due to settler violence.
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