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Israeli settlers divert Palestinian spring water to West Bank pool

Published 14 August 2026

Israeli settlers have diverted a vital water source from a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, turning it into a recreational pool and tourist attraction, a move that local farmers and rights groups say is part of a broader campaign to seize natural resources and displace Palestinian communities.

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