The US ambassador to Israel visited Palestinian town Turmus Ayya and called for severe consequences against Israeli settlers committing violence, labeling some as 'terrorists' amid a sharp rise in West Bank attacks.
The United Nations human rights office issued a warning about worsening violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, calling for international action as settlement construction reaches record levels.
A series of violent attacks by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, including the shooting death of a seven-month-old baby by an Israeli soldier and an assault on a 92-year-old man, has prompted former senior Israeli officials to issue a 'final warning' demanding government action against settler terror.
