Militant Israeli settlers occupy some West Bank homes, Palestinians say

Militant Israeli settlers occupy some West Bank homes, Palestinians say  Reuters

The Israeli police and military did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Saturday. The Israeli military has said soldiers have deployed in Qusra since Thursday to protect residents and maintain security.

By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian homes have been under siege for nearly a week, said they have faced sometimes deadly attacks by militant settlers for months. The United States wants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publ

JERUSALEM, Aug 15 - Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian homes have been under siege for nearly a week, said they have faced sometimes deadly attacks by militant settlers for months.

Palestinian residents who remain in the area told KAN News that they still feel threatened by Jewish extremists in the area.