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High Court Blocks Gaza Aid Shutdown Amid Rising Settler Violence

2/27/2026

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The High Court of Justice in Israel temporarily blocked the plan to shut down 37 Gaza aid organizations.
The ruling followed a petition from 17 groups alleging violations of international law.
Two members of Looking the Occupation in the Eyes were hospitalized after being attacked by settlers in Qusra.
The Israel Defense Forces condemned the violence.
The data show a 27% rise in settler attacks in 2025.

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The High Court of Justice in Israel temporarily blocked the plan to shut down 37 Gaza aid organizations.
The ruling followed a petition from 17 groups alleging violations of international law.
Two members of Looking the Occupation in the Eyes were hospitalized after being attacked by settlers in Qusra.
The Israel Defense Forces condemned the violence.
The data show a 27% rise in settler attacks in 2025.