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Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Homes Amid Occupation Controversy
12/29/2025
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- On December 28, 2025, illegal Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian properties in the occupied West Bank, damaging two houses in Hawara south of Nablus, spray-painted threats, burning two Palestinian vehicles and a third car in Al-Jaba, Bethlehem, and raiding Turmus Aya to steal doors from houses under construction.
- By the end of 2024, approximately 770,000 Israeli settlers lived in over 180 settlements in the West Bank.
- In July, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel's occupation is illegal and called for the evacuation of all settlements in the region.
