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Coverage of Qusra in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 26 · 04:36 UTCMost recent: Aug 18 · 12:31 UTC
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  • WORLDAug 18 · 12:31 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Palestinian American returns to besieged West Bank home but Israeli settlers remain

    Palestinian American Loui Ridi returned to his home in Qusra, West Bank, where he confronted Israeli settlers, demanding that Israeli forces remove them from his property. However, soldiers told him he must remain inside as the area was a closed military zone. Ridi stated that the confrontation showed the army's inability or unwillingness to clear the area of encroaching settlers.

  • SECURITYAug 18 · 11:45 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Palestinian American returns to besieged West Bank home but Israeli settlers remain

    Palestinian American Loui Ridi returned to his home in Qusra, West Bank, where he confronted Israeli settlers who remained on his property. Despite the soldiers pleading with the settlers to leave, Ridi stated that he saw at least three settlers too close and worried about threats to his family. The encounter highlighted how the army has been unable or unwilling to clear the area of settlers.

  • WORLDAug 15 · 04:07 UTCWTOP DC
    Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians

    Palestinians in Qusra have been threatened by Israeli settlers, who are protected by the Israeli military despite international views that settlements are illegal. The settlers represent a larger movement aimed at cementing Israeli rule over the West Bank, which contains over 500,000 Jewish residents and was captured during the 1967 war.

  • WORLDAug 15 · 04:00 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians

    Settlers pose a constant threat to Palestinians in Qusra, West Bank, and Israeli forces have failed to remove them from the area despite possessing advanced military capabilities. This movement, supported by successive Israeli governments, aims to solidify rule over the occupied territory through the construction of numerous settlements housing over 500,000 people. Furthermore, the article notes that Palestinians in the region live under Israeli military rule while settlers are treated as Israeli citizens.

  • WORLDAug 15 · 04:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians

    Palestinians in Qusra, West Bank, have been unable to leave their homes due to threats from Israeli settlers. The article notes that successive Israeli governments support a movement aiming to solidify control over the territory by building numerous settlements, which are viewed as illegal by most of the international community. Currently, Palestinians in the West Bank live under Israeli military rule, while settlers retain status as Israeli citizens.

  • SECURITYAug 14 · 11:06 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz, and other news from the Middle East

    The UAE blamed Iran for drone attacks on two ADNOC tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, labeling the acts as piracy that threatens global energy security. Separately, activists brought food and water to Palestinians besieged by Israeli settlers in Qusra, West Bank. Furthermore, a drone was intercepted over Irbil in Iraq's northern Kurdish region.

  • SECURITYAug 14 · 10:52 UTCFOX NEWS
    US Ambassador Huckabee slams extreme group of Israeli settlers for seizing Palestinian homes on West Bank

    US Ambassador Mike Huckabee condemned extremist Israeli settlers for attacking a home built by a Palestinian American in the West Bank, after the IDF evicted the lawbreakers who seized the house. The article details that unauthorized settler outposts are becoming a growing problem for Israeli authorities and notes reports of violence surrounding homes in occupied areas like Qusra.

  • WORLDAug 13 · 09:04 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a ‘horrific act of terror,’ US ambassador says

    The U.S. Ambassador to Israel condemned Jewish settlers for besieging an American Palestinian family's home in Qusra, located in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The ambassador labeled these actions a “horrific act of terror.”

  • WORLDAug 13 · 09:00 UTCWTOP DC
    Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a ‘horrific act of terror,’ US ambassador says

    The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging an American Palestinian family's home in the West Bank, calling it a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers gathered near the home in Qusra, blocking access and supplies to the occupants. In response, Israeli troops intervened by dismantling two illegal outposts and increasing patrols in the area.

  • WORLDAug 13 · 09:00 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a 'horrific act of terror,' US ambassador says

    The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging a Palestinian home in the West Bank, calling the actions a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers had reportedly thrown stones and cut off supplies to the occupants. Israeli troops intervened by dismantling illegal outposts on the outskirts of Qusra and deploying additional soldiers to restore order.

  • WORLDAug 13 · 09:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a 'horrific act of terror,' US ambassador says

    The U.S. Ambassador condemned Jewish settlers for besieging an American Palestinian family's home in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, calling the action a “horrific act of terror.” Settlers harassed occupants by throwing stones and cutting off services until some members were evacuated by Israel’s military. The incident occurred amidst broader clashes, prompting Israeli troops to dismantle illegal outposts near Qusra.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 17:56 UTCWTOP DC
    2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence

    Two mosques in the West Bank were set on fire in attacks attributed to Israeli settlers, resulting in extensive damage and sparking accusations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government for inaction. The Israeli military has launched an investigation and deployed forces to contain the violence, which also led to the arrest of over 70 Palestinians.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 16:24 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence

    Two mosques in the Israeli-occupied West Bank were set on fire in an apparent settler attack, causing extensive damage. The incident occurred amid a surge in violence that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers, with Palestinian and Israeli opposition groups accusing Netanyahu's government of ignoring settler violence. Israeli forces arrested over 70 Palestinians and sealed homes of suspected militants.

  • WORLDJul 26 · 16:05 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    In photos: Aftermath of Israeli settler attacks on West Bank mosques

    Israeli settlers attacked and burned mosques in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on 26 July 2026. The attacks included Hebrew graffiti reading 'revenge for Benayahu' on damaged walls. Ahmed Abu Mahmoud, 64, and a young Palestinian boy were present at the affected sites.

  • WORLDJul 26 · 15:33 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence

    Two mosques in the West Bank villages of Qusra and Kour were set on fire in apparent Israeli settler attacks, causing extensive damage. The violence follows a surge in settler attacks, with officials reporting over 70 Palestinian arrests and road closures. Israeli authorities are investigating but rarely prosecute settlers, while Palestinian residents accuse the government of inaction.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 15:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Mosques in West Bank are set on fire during a weekend of settler violence

    Two mosques in the Israeli-occupied West Bank were set on fire in apparent Israeli settler attacks, causing extensive damage. The violence occurred amid accusations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is ignoring settler attacks against Palestinians, with Israeli military investigating the incidents and closing roads in response.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 15:08 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Mosques in West Bank are set on fire during a weekend of settler violence

    Two mosques in the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank were set on fire in an apparent settler attack, with attackers leaving messages referencing a slain Israeli soldier. The Israeli military condemned the attacks and is investigating, while Palestinian residents reported inadequate responses from authorities to prior incidents.

  • WORLDJul 26 · 12:14 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Waves of settler attacks target mosques, homes and businesses across West Bank

    Waves of Israeli settler attacks targeted mosques, homes, and businesses across the West Bank, including the al-Rahma mosque in Qusra and a mosque in Kur, with Palestinian officials condemning the violence and calling for international action. Settlers reportedly burned structures, spray-painted racist slogans, and operated under the protection of Israeli forces.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 09:42 UTCDAWN
    Israeli settlers torch 2 mosques in West Bank: Palestinian officials

    Israeli settlers torched two mosques in the West Bank, one in Qusra and another in Kour, with Hebrew graffiti including 'revenge' and racist slogans. The Israeli military investigated the Qusra incident, while Palestinian officials reported the attacks as part of escalating violence since October 2023.

  • WORLDJul 26 · 07:12 UTCAL JAZEERA
    Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in occupied West Bank

    Israeli settlers set fire to Al-Rahma Mosque in Qusra, near Nablus, while Israeli forces arrested dozens of Palestinians.

  • SECURITYJul 26 · 04:36 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Report: Israeli settlers set fire to Al-Rahma Mosque in West Bank

    Israeli settlers set fire to Al-Rahma Mosque in Qusra town, West Bank, according to Al Jazeera and the Palestinian Information Centre. The arson occurred amid a campaign by Israeli forces following the killing of four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers in a related incident.