US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler siege in Palestinian village, officials say
By Pesha Magid and Rami Ayyub
QUSRA, West Bank, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The United States wants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly condemn a siege imposed by Jewish settlers in a Palestinian village, U.S. and Israeli officials said on Friday, as settlers pressured residents by pitching a new tent before Israeli soldiers arrived and it was taken down.
West Bank settler violence draws condemnation
- Activists try to deliver supplies to Palestinians besieged by Israeli settlers in West Bank TheJournal.ie —
- Siege of West Bank families 'state-backed settler terror', Amnesty official says Middle East Eye —
- 'We are seeing the cracks of Israeli politics play out in the West Bank' France 24 —
- The right is correct, there's no Jewish terror. There's only Israeli terror Haaretz —
- Israeli occupiers erect tents for new illegal outpost in occupied West Bank: Palestinian media Anadolu Agency —