settlers
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Footage posted online by both settlers and activists and seen by the BBC appears to show Joughin standing by the fence and trying to protect it using his body as a child pushes against him.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
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
Under US pressure, the Israeli military said last week it had given orders to remove the settlers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
"The settlers come in freely into my house and they're not doing anything," he said of the soldiers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
By the mid-1770s, as was the case everywhere else on Native homelands, settlers had already invaded and been squatting there.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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