Event Brief
Oct 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Settlers assault Palestinians and European officials in West Bank
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Witnesses said Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinian residents and European officials and broke a window in a European diplomatic vehicle in the occupied West Bank. The attacks came as settler violence escalated during the annual olive harvest.
WHO: Israeli settlers
WHAT: Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinians and European officials and broke a window in a European diplomatic vehicle, witnesses said.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 10:42 AM ET
WHERE: West Bank
WHY: The attacks coincided with the annual olive harvest season.
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