Netanyahu launches large-scale operation in West Bank after deadly clashes between Palestinians and settlers
Bus stop below the Palestinian village of Sinjil, whose entrance the Israeli army sealed off, in the occupied West Bank, on July 3, 2026. LAURENCE GEAI/MYOP FOR LE MONDE Every Friday, a few dozen extremist Jewish settlers have made a habit of roaming, armed, through the mountains around Nablus in the north of the West Bank, a Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 1967. On Friday, July 24, at around 7 am, about 100 of them, coming from the Har Brakha settlement, illegal under international law, tried to enter the neighboring Palestinian village of Tel, but failed.
- ▪Bus stop below the Palestinian village of Sinjil, whose entrance the Israeli army sealed off, in the occupied West Bank, on July 3, 2026.
- ▪LAURENCE GEAI/MYOP FOR LE MONDE Every Friday, a few dozen extremist Jewish settlers have made a habit of roaming, armed, through the mountains around Nablus in the north of the West Bank, a Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 196
- ▪On Friday, July 24, at around 7 am, about 100 of them, coming from the Har Brakha settlement, illegal under international law, tried to enter the neighboring Palestinian village of Tel, but failed.
13 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 27 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 4 lean left, 8 centre.
- ▪ Palestinians bury four people killed in occupied West Bank clash with Israeli settlers — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed — Egypt Independent
- ▪ Israel prepares major military operation in West Bank after four Palestinians and two Israelis killed — World News
- ▪ Four Palestinian villagers, 2 Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank clashes — ABC News (Australia)
- ▪ Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank confrontation — Sky News — Top
- ▪ Israel prepares ‘major’ West Bank operation after violent clash — Financial Times — World
- ▪ LIVE: Israeli settlers attack West Bank’s Nablus, shooting leaves six dead — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Israel launches military operation after deadly clash near Palestinian village — The Globe and Mail
- ▪ Israeli military kills four Palestinians after settler killed in West Bank — The Hindu — Top
- ▪ Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting — BBC News
- ▪ Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed during West Bank settler attack — The Guardian — World
- ▪ Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed in West Bank shooting — Straits Times — World
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Bus stop below the Palestinian village of Sinjil, whose entrance the Israeli army sealed off, in the occupied West Bank, on July 3, 2026. LAURENCE GEAI/MYOP FOR LE MONDE Every Friday, a few dozen extremist Jewish settlers have made a habit of roaming, armed, through the mountains around Nablus in the north of the West Bank, a Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 1967. On Friday, July 24, at around 7 am, about 100 of them, coming from the Har Brakha settlement, illegal under international law, tried to enter the neighboring Palestinian village of Tel, but failed. "They wounded a resident in the leg before retreating," said Rami Asida, a resident of the small community, via WhatsApp.
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