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Israel’s Escalating Conflict in the West Bank Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Rising Tensions in the West Bank

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, Israel is intensifying its military actions in the West Bank. This shift has led to increased violence and displacement, echoing the conditions in Gaza. 

Yehuda Shaul, a former Israeli army commander, argues that Israel is extending its aggressive tactics from Gaza to the West Bank, where Israeli settlers, supported by the military, frequently seize Palestinian land, often without accountability.

The international community, including the U.S., EU, and other allies, has imposed sanctions on some Israeli settlers due to these aggressive expansions. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, himself a settler, has amplified the policy of land seizure, further destabilizing the region.

Eyewitness accounts from Gaza and the West Bank highlight worsening conditions, including infrastructure destruction and the targeting of civilians. Human rights groups and international observers are increasingly alarmed by the spread of violence and its impact on both Palestinians and Israelis. 

Despite Israeli claims of pre-emptive defense, the continuing aggression fuels concerns over the possibility of lasting peace.

Source abc.net

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