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West Bank Shepherds Flee Amid Rising Settler Violence

4/3/2025

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Palestinian shepherds are enduring escalating violence from Israeli settlers, forcing many to abandon their farms in the West Bank. Reports from Israeli NGOs reveal a surge in illegal outposts, worsening the situation. Meanwhile, intensified military operations in Gaza have led to tragic civilian casualties and the expansion of "no-go" zones, as Israel seeks to tighten its security grip.

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Palestinian shepherds are enduring escalating violence from Israeli settlers, forcing many to abandon their farms in the West Bank. Reports from Israeli NGOs reveal a surge in illegal outposts, worsening the situation. Meanwhile, intensified military operations in Gaza have led to tragic civilian casualties and the expansion of "no-go" zones, as Israel seeks to tighten its security grip.