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Israeli settlers pitch tents for new illegal outpost in occupied West Bank

Low Severity Asia Israel
Date Occurred Aug 17, 2026 01:28 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
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UN Special Rapporteur Albanese warns that Israel is 'using settlers to advance ethnic cleansing' in the West Bank.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #24185
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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