settler
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Rouhi Fattouh, president of the Palestinian National Council, described the arson attack on the mosque as "a barbaric act and a dangerous escalation in settler terrorism".
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Some settler leaders have sought to distance themselves from the movement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“We asked her to publicly acknowledge that she is a white woman of Jewish heritage and an Israeli settler family.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg was in the Palestinian village of Umm al-Khair, visiting the family of Awdeh Hathaleen, a prominent Palestinian activist and English teacher who was shot and killed by an Israeli settler last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
That’s settler life for you, I spose, not much time for niceties and it’s easy to sink to the level of people who revel in squandering their manners.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
CNN journalists won both the television prize and video image award for their report on Israeli soldiers serving settlers in the West Bank.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
More than 500,000 settlers live in the territory which is home to some three million Palestinians.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
They were still inspecting the damage by flashlight and Israeli security services were still present when the settlers attacked again, according to the family and the lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
But nearly two centuries ago, European settlers started fracturing this relationship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
But then, it seemed as if the Indians had been helpful to the settlers as well, so I didn’t see why they needed civilizing.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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