Jun. 15—Springboro police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects who stole two vehicles Thursday in Springboro. Two unknown people walked up to vehicles in the Settlers Walk subdivision — a residential community — during the early hours, according to the Springboro Police Department. The suspects were described as “tall, skinny and wearing […]
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Settlers: Heritage of Kings (PC, 2005)
Israeli settlers in the West Bank were hit with international sanctions. It only emboldened them
SOUTH HEBRON HILLS, West Bank (AP) — For weeks after being sanctioned by the United States, Yinon Levi struggled to pay the bills, living at his farming outpost atop a hill in the occupied West Bank. But the Israeli settler’s problems didn’t last. When the banks froze his accounts, his community raised thousands of dollars […]
US sanctions fundraisers for extremist West Bank settlers who commit violence against Palestinians
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Friday imposed sanctions on two entities accused of fundraising for extremist Israeli-occupied West Bank settlers who have harassed and attacked Palestinians, as well as the founder of an organization whose members regularly assault Palestinians. The Treasury Department announcement comes as the West Bank has seen some of its […]
Israeli settlers rampage through a West Bank village, killing 1 Palestinian and wounding 25
JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of angry Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, shooting and setting houses and cars on fire. The rampage killed a Palestinian man and wounded 25 others, Palestinian health officials said. The violence was the latest in an escalation in the West Bank that […]
Settlers Hospitality plans to rehabilitate historic White Mills Hotel for worker housing
Lake Region Development, Inc., led by Justin Genzlinger, CEO of Settlers Hospitality, which has numerous lodging and dining establishments in the Wayne/Pike County area, has plans for the historic White Mills Hotel in downtown White Mills. The proposal is to use the building to provide affordable apartments for Settlers Hospitality employees. Genzlinger did not say what […]
US sanctions three Israeli West Bank settlers and their outposts for violence against Palestinians
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on three extremist Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank who are accused of harassing and attacking Palestinians to pressure them to leave their land. Two farms that the settlers run were also targeted in the move that is likely to increase already heightened tensions […]
Online fundraisers for violent West Bank settlers raised thousands, despite international sanctions
JERUSALEM (AP) — When the Biden administration imposed sanctions this month against Israeli settler Yinon Levi for allegedly assaulting Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank, his supporters quickly sprang into action. Within days, an online fundraiser collected over $140,000 for Levi and his unauthorized settler outpost from over 3,000 donors worldwide. Now, those contributions […]
Joe Biden sanctions Israeli settlers who attacked Palestinians in the West Bank
Joe Biden has issued an executive order targeting Israeli settlers and peace activists in the West Bank who have been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, imposing financial sanctions and visa bans in an initial round against four individuals. The settlers were involved in acts of violence as well as threats and attempts to destroy […]
Biden to sanction Israeli settlers in the West Bank after spate of violence against Palestinians
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old American citizen last month. Biden’s order will target settlers who “directly perpetrated violence, and those who have engaged in repeated acts of intimidation property destruction, leading to the forced displacement of Palestinian communities,” […]
Joe Biden sanctions Israeli settlers who attacked Palestinians in the West Bank
Joe Biden has issued an executive order targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, imposing financial sanctions and visa bans in an initial round against four individuals. The settlers were involved in acts of violence as well as threats and attempts to destroy or seize Palestinian […]
Joe Biden to target Israeli settlers who attack Palestinians in West Bank
Joe Biden is expected to issue an executive order targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, according to sources. A senior administration official said the White House is expected to announce the order later on Thursday. The US president has spoken out against retaliatory attacks by […]