UN and Palestinian ministry condemn Israeli settler blockade of West Bank homes

The United Nations and the Palestinian Foreign Ministry have condemned an ongoing siege by Israeli settlers of three Palestinian families in the West Bank village of Qusra, which has lasted five days. The families, comprising 15 individuals, have faced power and water cuts, prompting concerns of forced displacement. The situation in Qusra reflects broader tensions, with increased settler violence reported across the West Bank, including demolition notices and detentions by Israeli forces.

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