Netanyahu condemns settlers for escalating 'criminal violence' in the West Bank | LIVE BLOG
"Rioters are violating the law, causing a grave injustice to the law-abiding Jewish community, interfering with the IDF in carrying out its missions, and harming Israel’s standing in the world"
Dozens of masked Israeli settlers raided the West Bank village of Qusra over the past 24 hours, taking over a Palestinian home with residents inside and clashing with locals before security forces intervened to separate the groups and clear the building.
Multiple Palestinians were injured in the attack, while separate settler assaults were reported in nearby Jalud, where a press crew and local residents were targeted, as well as near Silwad and Jenin. READ MORE FROM SATURDAY HERE
Iran acknowledges US sanctions are taking heavy toll on economy
An Iranian official acknowledged that U.S. sanctions and the American naval blockade are significantly damaging the country’s economy, saying exports and imports have fallen by 25% to 35% in recent months. Warning that Iran is facing “war conditions,” he said continued sanctions could create a serious crisis, as Israel and the United States reportedly strengthen military and intelligence coordination amid concerns Tehran could retaliate.
Netanyahu condemns violence in Qusra and Jalud, calls for arrests
Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned what he called “criminal acts of violence” by a handful of rioters in the villages of Qusra and Jalud. He said security forces had ended the incident, confiscated three vehicles and launched an investigation, adding that those responsible must be arrested and brought to justice.
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US Embassy: Hezbollah takes orders from Iran, must disarm
The US Embassy in Beirut said Hezbollah must surrender its weapons for Lebanon to become fully safe and sovereign. A State Department spokesperson accused the Iran-backed group of refusing talks with Lebanon, the United States and Israel because it is “taking orders from Iran,” urging it to engage with the Lebanese government and disarm.
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