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Everything about Israeli ‘settler violence’ is backwards.

JL;DR SUMMARY Amid rising violence in Judea and Samaria, the narrative of Jewish settlers as primary aggressors is critically examined. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Judea And SamariaIsraeli SettlersPalestinian ConflictViolenceSettler ViolenceMedia BiasExtremismVigilantismInternational MediaLand Conflicts

Places mentioned

Ofra, Jerusalem, Israel
"Israeli settlers from the Ofra settlement (photo: Wikipedia)"
Jerusalem, Palestinian Territories
"There has been a nasty spike in violence in Judea and Samaria, and it is not the Jewish settlers attacking Palestinians that you keep reading about."
Israel
"since the October 7th massacre and kidnappings in 2023, attacks against Jews in Judea and Samaria have surged."
Eli, Central District, Israel
"In June 2023, two Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a gas-station diner near the Eli settlement, killing four Israelis (including a teenage boy) and wounding four more."
Huwara, Nablus, Palestinian Territories
"In August 2023, a Palestinian terrorist shot a Jewish father and son from point-blank range at a car wash in Huwara."
Jerusalem, Israel
"the Second Intifada, murdering more than a thousand Israelis from 2000 to 2005, including hundreds in Israel proper."

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