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20 Families Displaced as Settler Violence Escalates Near Jericho

1/10/2026

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Approximately 20 families from Ras Ein al-Auja near Jericho have been forcibly displaced due to escalating attacks by Israeli settlers.
Over 120 individuals have fled amid harassment, violence, and intimidation.
Settlers have erected new outposts near the community, heightening fears.
The B’Tselem rights group says military and police forces support theft, vandalism, and physical assaults.

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Story summary

Approximately 20 families from Ras Ein al-Auja near Jericho have been forcibly displaced due to escalating attacks by Israeli settlers.
Over 120 individuals have fled amid harassment, violence, and intimidation.
Settlers have erected new outposts near the community, heightening fears.
The B’Tselem rights group says military and police forces support theft, vandalism, and physical assaults.