Settler violence impacts the daily routine of Palestinians in the occupied Palestinian territory. In first person brings the testimonies of Palestinians in their own words as documented by Yesh Din since 2005, describing the violence and ongoing harm to their person, property and land by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. In first person also illustrates Israeli authorities’ inadequate investigation of incidents and treatment of perpetrators when the victims of offences are Palestinian.
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Three hundred olive and fruit trees cut down
al-Mughayir (Ramallah)

Damage to property
Molotov Cocktails thrown at a residence
Burin (Nablus)

Violence
“I’m protecting the land of Israel so get out of here”
Kafr Qadum (Qalqilya)

Damage to property
“Confiscation” of an ID card
Aqraba (Nablus)

Violence
“There is no police! I’m the police!”
Yanun (Nablus)

Violence
Assault of a women with a club
Tapuah (Za’tara) Junction (Nablus)

Violence
Slashing of tractor tires
Qaryut (Nablus)

Damage to property
Invasion of private land with a flock and destruction of saplings
Sinjil (Ramallah)

Damage to property
Torching of generators and a diesel fuel tank in a factory
Beita (Nablus)

Damage to property
Molotov Cocktails thrown at a residence
Dura al-Qar' (Ramallah)

Violence