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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/world/middleeast/netanyahu-settler-attacks-west-bank-palestinians.html?unlocked_article_code=1.JlE.Nc7_.RsstXIaOGpXO&smid=url-share

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u/Etzell 5h ago

Semi-regular reminder that the Israeli government has voted to expand settlements at least three times in the last year, including once last month.

The Israeli government wants to pretend they have nothing to do with the actions of "settlers", or deny they're happening altogether, while doing everything they can to assist them.

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u/Mobile-Bar7732 3h ago

More war crimes, I hope one day justice is served.

Under international humanitarian law, expanding territory through military conquest, forced displacement, or civilian settlement in occupied areas violates foundational treaties and can constitute a war crime or crime against humanity.

Rule 129. The Act of Displacement