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settler

[set-ler, -l-er] / ˈsɛt lər, -l ər /


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The number of settler attacks has risen each year since 2023, according to the United Nations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Since the deadly clash on Friday in Tal, Palestinians say that there have been multiple settler attacks on villages across the West Bank.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Four leaders of settler organisations and 21 "violent settlers" had also been barred, he added.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

Leiter is Israel's ambassador to the United States and a longtime ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and is well-versed in Israeli settler politics, conservative activism and hard-edged diplomacy.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

The Muscogees officially remained neutral during the settler war for independence.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

The Israeli military said security forces dismantled two illegal outposts set up by settlers near the villages of Qusra and Jalud.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

A day earlier, troops had taken down most of a tent but settlers defiantly remained at the site with blankets.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, for years a staunch supporter of settlers, said there was "no excuse for such thuggish behaviour".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

On Wednesday Israeli security forces were reported to have withdrawn from the Jewish settler outpost in the village of Qusra near Nablus, following clashes with a crowd of extremist settlers.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

In the early 1600s, the British seized a half-million acres from Irish farmers, drove them from their lands, and opened those lands to settlers who would be under English protection.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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