settler
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The same can be seen around Kochav Hashahar, where the existing settlement has been expanded in multiple directions, with construction of roads, houses and a new settler outpost on surrounding land.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Local media reports say that a nearby Israeli settler outpost was demolished.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The number of settler attacks has risen each year since 2023, according to the United Nations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Four leaders of settler organisations and 21 "violent settlers" had also been barred, he added.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
After settler forces defeated the Cherokees in 1776, one group of Cherokees strongly opposed to ceding any more land moved farther west.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
The incident has further raised the temperature in the West Bank, where increasing attacks by settlers on Palestinians in recent months have drawn international condemnation.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
He described the past two decades without settlers around Jenin as "bliss".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Back then, the settlers were living alongside us, and we coexisted peacefully. They lived their lives and we lived ours," he told me.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Excluding east Jerusalem, the West Bank is home to around three million Palestinians, as well as about 500,000 Israeli settlers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Initially the British Crown did not provide much regular military support to the settlers in its colonies.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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