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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jason Burke in Jerusalem

‘They have total impunity’: West Bank settler violence surges after Gaza ceasefire

A car on fire in the middle of a dirt track with people stood around.
Vehicles belonging to Palestinian olive farmers were set on fire by Israelis in the village of Turmus Ayya near Ramallah in October. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Violence has increased across the occupied West Bank as Palestinian farmers try to harvest their olive trees before the end of the season, in the face of a concerted campaign of harassment by groups of armed and aggressive Israeli settlers.

Dozens of new incidents have occurred in recent days across much of the occupied territory as settlers step up a broader effort to intimidate and harm Palestinian communities.

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