West Bank Escalation: Israeli Siege of Palestinian Families in Qusra and Settler Violence

Israeli settlers and soldiers besieged Palestinian families in Qusra for 12 days, trapping them in their homes. The siege included a U.S. citizen's home, drawing condemnation but no action. New: Settlers killed a Palestinian teen in a West Bank clash, expanding settler violence to urban areas. This escalating tactic of coordinated settler-military dispossession expands the conflict beyond Gaza and Lebanon, highlighting a new front in the West Bank.