UN warns West Bank settler violence hits ‘all-time high’ as calls grow to end occupation'

The United Nations’ human rights office said that with attacks by Israeli settlers and the creation of outposts “hitting an all-time high”, countries had to act to end the occupation Canada on Wednesday condemned the ongoing Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank, calling for an immediate de-escalation and renewed efforts to protect civilians amid escalatin... Violence in the occupied West Bank is worsening as the Israeli Government continues to approve new settlements, while settlers and Israeli security forces have “often” acted together to attack local Palestinian communities, the UN’s human rights office (OHCHR) warned on Wednesday.