Mapping forced displacements and settler attacks by Israel in the West Bank
Summary
The Israeli government designated large areas of the West Bank as "state property," making it harder for Palestinians to prove land ownership. This move has led to increased concerns over displacement and settler attacks against Palestinians. The United Nations reports high numbers of Palestinians displaced in recent years due to these actions.Key Facts
- The Israeli government plans to designate parts of the West Bank as "state property."
- Palestinians must now prove ownership of their land.
- The change is widely criticized and viewed as illegal under international law.
- In 2025, over 37,000 Palestinians were displaced in the West Bank.
- Settler violence and home demolitions contribute to the displacement of thousands.
- The West Bank is divided into Areas A, B, and C, with Area C under full Israeli control.
- Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinians over 3,700 times in the past 28 months.
- Violence has increased since October 2023, with Ramallah and el-Bireh seeing the most attacks.
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