https://theintercept.com/2023/10/13/israel-settlers-gaza-palestinians-west-bank/

Settlers and soldiers have killed 51 Palestinians in the West Bank since Saturday. At least two Palestinian villages have been entirely depopulated.

Settlers — Israeli Jews living in the occupied West Bank — and soldiers have killed 51 Palestinians in the West Bank since Saturday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Ramallah. At least two villages, Al-Qanub and Wadi Al-Sik, have been entirely depopulated as a result of the violence by Israeli settlers.

the rest of the article is a list of local stories.

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    1 year ago

    It’s a feedback loop.

    The more the government supports this, the more far right extremists immigrate and vote for stuff like this to happen.

    Lots of Jewish people don’t support Israeli actions, but they don’t have a say unless they take Israeli citizenship.

    So you get a constant stream of far right extremists who aren’t tired of constant war.

    Meanwhile the last time Gaza got to vote was 17 years ago. When most current residents if Gaza weren’t even born yet old enough to vote.