Israel/OPT: Siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra marks relentless escalation in state-backed settler violence

Reacting to the siege of three Palestinian families’ homes by Israeli settlers in the village of Qusra, southeast of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank, Erika Guevara Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns, said: The horrors unfolding in Qusra are far from an isolated incident. They reflect the relentless escalation and expansion of an accelerating and well-documented pattern of coordinated and strategic settler terror, enabled, backed and funded by the State of Israel, with the aim of displacing Palestinians across the […] The post Israel/OPT: Siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra marks relentless escalation in state-backed settler violence appeared first on Amnesty International .