War on Iran fuels surge in Israeli settler violence in occupied West Bank, analyst warns
March 29, 2026
Al Jazeera English
The month of war on Iran has corresponded with a surge in violence in the occupied West Bank. Settler attacks on Palestinian people and their property have turned increasingly deadly. Adam Shapiro is the Palestinian Strategy Director at American Friends Service Committee. He told Al Jazeera that settlers in the occupied West Bank have taken advantage of the global focus on the Iran war.
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