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Illegal West Bank Outpost Sparks Palestinian Lockdown Amid New IDF Commander's First Test

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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago

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An illegal settler outpost near Nablus has trapped Palestinian families under lockdown, escalating tensions in the West Bank. The incident tests the new IDF Samaria Brigade commander's leadership amid ongoing regional violence and recent deadly attacks. The military is investigating the situation and plans disciplinary actions.

01An illegal outpost near Nablus has confined Palestinian families in their homes for nearly two days.
02Palestinians report food shortages and lack of effective response from Israeli authorities.
03IDF Border Police did not remove settlers but prayed alongside them at the site.
04The new Samaria Brigade commander faces his first operational challenge amid rising tensions.
05The escalation follows a deadly attack two weeks ago that killed two Israeli officers.
06IDF investigations revealed coordination failures and pledged disciplinary measures.

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