Radical Israeli settlers have stepped up attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank

NPR | By Daniel Estrin

Published April 2, 2026 at 5:51 PM EDT

Israeli settlers have increased their attacks on Palestinians, while the military suspends a battalion that assaulted a CNN reporting team.

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Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.

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