settlers
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Israeli police say they have arrested 10 suspects in the occupied West Bank after attacks by settlers on an American journalist and European diplomats last week.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the 1770s, Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza led an expedition of settlers into what would later become California, bringing donkeys and horses with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
More than 500,000 settlers live in the territory which is home to some three million Palestinians.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Extremist settlers had set up an illegal outpost close to Jalud and besieged three houses, including two belonging to the al-Tubasis' sons who are married with young daughters.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Free” land, with all its resources, was a magnet that attracted European settlers to the Americas.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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