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26 Feb 2024

West Bank settler expansion: a year on the frontline

Foreign Affairs Correspondent

In the West Bank tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have been a fact of life for decades.

But since the October 7th attacks, the situation has only got worse, with hundreds of Palestinians being killed – and more illegal Israeli settlements spreading across the land.

Filmmaker Katie Arnold has been following a Palestinian Bedouin family South of Hebron for over a year, around the district of Masafer Yatta, where Palestinians feel under siege from groups of emboldened settlers encroaching on their land.

Warning: You may find Paraic O’Brien’s report upsetting.