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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Blocking access to an olive grove
Qaryut (Nablus)

Takeover of land
Torching of a car and spraying offensive slogans
Beit Ummar (Hebron)

Damage to property
Theft and torching of a vehicle
Aqraba (Nablus)

Damage to property
Cutting down of 33 olive trees
Kafr Laqif (Qalqilya)

Damage to property
Torching of a generator and trucks valued at hundreds of thousands of shekels
Huwarah (Nablus)

Damage to property
Slashing of tractor tires
Qaryut (Nablus)

Damage to property
Prevention of access to land and armed threats
al-Khader (Bethlehem)

Takeover of land
“We’ll burn your house down, like the Dawabshe’s house”
Yatma (Nablus)

Violence
Attacking farmers with rocks, cursing and threatening
Deir al-Hatab (Nablus)

Violence
Violent assault of shepherds and their herd
Kh. Lasefar (Hebron)

Violence
