Israeli police arrest 10 over West Bank settler attacks

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Israeli police arrested 10 people in connection with weekend settler violence in the occupied West Bank and released video of the arrests. The rare raid followed attacks including the assault on US photojournalist Heidi Levine and, in a separate incident, a group of European diplomats and Palestinians.

Why it matters：Settler violence has become a growing source of friction between Israel and its Western partners, including Washington.

Key points

  • Israeli police arrested 10 suspects and released a video of the detentions
  • The weekend violence included an attack on US photojournalist Heidi Levine
  • A group of European diplomats and Palestinians were also assaulted

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