Settlers clash with IDF, block roads in Kusra, West Bank, after army dismantles nearby tent

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFAUGUST 12, 2026 09:41Updated: AUGUST 12, 2026 09:43Dozens of settlers clashed with the IDF on Wednesday morning near Kusra, in the northern West Bank, after the military evacuated a tent that was set up in the area.The entire area has been declared a closed military zone.Border Police officers were dispatched to the scene, and the IDF is bringing additional soldiers to reinforce the area.Settlers appear to be dismantling fences, blocking roads, and besieging the area, in footage seen by The Jerusalem Post.Settlers near Kusra are blocking a road with rocks, August 12, 2026. (Credit: Via Walla)This is a developing story.Follow us on Google