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Israeli settlers injure EU diplomats visiting West Bank

Original: Israeli settlers attacked and injured # EU diplomats. Bibi said they deserved it for trying to see what the IDF didn’t w

A group of European Union diplomats was attacked and injured by Israeli settlers during a visit to the West Bank. The visit was intended to observe conditions in Palestinian communities that have faced settler violence, including killings and destruction of homes, businesses and property. According to Haaretz, Netanyahu suggested the diplomats had it coming for trying to see what the Israeli military did not want witnessed. The incident has drawn international attention to settler violence and restrictions on access to affected areas.

Why now: Settlers attacking EU diplomats, and the Israeli prime minister's reported response, are drawing international condemnation.

EU diplomatsIsraeli settlersBenjamin NetanyahuIDFHaaretz

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