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Reports of more than 16 settler-related incidents across the West Bank in the past 24 Hours

July 15, 2026 at 12:41 pm

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians attempting to access their agricultural land in the town of Abu Falah, north of Ramallah in the West Bank, on July 3, 2026. [Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency]

Reports from the occupied West Bank indicate that more than 16 incidents involving Israeli settlers were recorded over the past 24 hours, affecting Palestinian communities, agricultural land, and private property in several governorates.

According to the reports, the incidents included livestock grazing on agricultural land, crop seizures, damage to greenhouses, attempted livestock theft, and entries into residential and rural areas.

In Hebron Governorate, settlers were reported to have entered the Hamroush area east of Sa’ir, grazed livestock on agricultural land in Khirbet al-Kharaba near As-Samu’, and stole water tanks from agricultural structures in the Al-Latoun area near Khallat al-Homs, south of Yatta.

In Tubas Governorate, settlers reportedly grazed cattle on land in Khirbet Yarza, east of Tayasir, and conducted tours in the surrounding area.

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In Salfit Governorate, settlers reportedly entered the town of Kafr Haris, north of the city.

In Nablus Governorate, reports said settlers harvested wheat from fields in the Beit Furik Plain and converted it into hay bales. Damage to greenhouses in the same area was also reported.

Additional incidents in Nablus included livestock grazing on land near the village of Jurish, damage to a structure in the Qamas area near Beita, and reports that land containing a restaurant and a house in Beit Ummar was taken over. The report stated that the property is located in Area A of the West Bank.

In Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, settlers were reported to have grazed cattle on agricultural land in Umm Safa, damaging olive trees and farmland. Reports also indicated that a Palestinian resident from Jaljulia was assaulted.

Additional reports said settlers entered areas near homes in the village of Rammun and the outskirts of Burqa, where an attempted theft of livestock from local farmers was also reported.

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