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- U.S. House Democrats plan sanctions on Israeli settlers and firms expanding West Bank settlements.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says the bill will bar violators from entering the United States.
- Rep. Jerry Nadler sponsors the measure.
- Israeli settlement construction added 28,000 new West Bank housing units last year, more than double the prior record.
- The United Nations recorded 2,803 settler attacks Jan 2025-Jun 2026, killing 295 Palestinians and 18 Israelis.
