Settler violence against Palestinian olive harvesters escalates ahead of Israeli elections

Israeli settlers have intensified attacks on Palestinian olive harvesters, including theft of olives, with violence rising ahead of next week's Israeli elections where Netanyahu is projected to win. The escalation suggests a permissive environment for settler actions during the election period, though the full scope and official response remain unclear. This pattern of harvest-season violence is established but the increased intensity marks a notable deviation.

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