West Bank & Jerusalem
Settlers raise Israeli flag at Palestinian family home in Jordan Valley
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Settlers raised an Israeli flag on a pole at a Palestinian family's residence in the northern Jordan Valley on Sunday, according to local sources reported by Shehab Wire. The flag was planted in the compound of a home situated in the Hamra area of the occupied territory.
The action occurred as tensions continue between Palestinian communities and Israeli settlements across the Jordan Valley. Local residents documented the flag-raising at the family compound, adding to a pattern of settler activities in the region that have drawn repeated complaints from Palestinian residents and international observers monitoring the occupied territories.
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