West Bank & Jerusalem
Analyst says Israeli settlers target Palestinian identity with state backing
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Political analyst Farhat Alqam said settler attacks across the West Bank occur under full state sponsorship and continuous support from the occupation government, Shehab Wire reported. He characterized the assaults as targeting the foundations of Palestinian resilience and identity.
Alqam identified senior officials including National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich as actively participating in the campaign across multiple sectors.
