Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For much of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, peatlands sat…

<article data-history-node-id="433215" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/jewish-settlers-attack-bedouin-community-near-jerusalem-destroy-olive" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/jewish-settlers-attack-bedouin-community-near-jerusalem-destroy-olive" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Jewish settlers attack Bedouin community near Jerusalem, destroy olive trees</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="89" data-start="0">Israeli settlers attacked the Khilat al-Sidra Bedouin community near the town of Mikhmas, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, on Monday evening, according to the Jerusalem Governorate.</p> <p data-end="489" data-start="313">Officials said settlers cut down olive trees surrounding the community and entered the area in vehicles carrying more than 15 people, creating fear and tension among residents.</p> <p data-end="760" data-start="491">The assault followed an earlier attack the previous night, when settlers stole solar-powered spotlights used by families in the community. On Tuesday morning, they escalated the pressure by blocking the only road linking Khilat al-Sidra to Mikhmas with dirt and stones.</p> <p data-end="971" data-is-last-node data-is-only-node data-start="762">Residents say the repeated attacks and movement restrictions form part of a broader campaign to isolate the community and force families from their land, amid growing settler violence across the occupied West Bank.</p> </div> </div> </article>

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