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Hassan family

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Palestinian families besieged by Israeli settlers in Qusra, West Bank, facing supply shortages.

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Two Palestinian families, identified as belonging to the Hassan family, are currently besieged in their homes in the village of Qusra, located in the occupied West Bank. The siege began on Sunday, initiated by Israeli settlers, and has resulted in the families having their power and water supplies cut off. Activists have attempted to deliver essential supplies like food and water to the families, but Israeli forces have reportedly prevented these deliveries. Rights groups are urging authorities to intervene as the families' supplies are dwindling. The situation highlights ongoing tensions and humanitarian concerns in the region, particularly regarding the safety and well-being of Palestinian residents in the face of settler actions and security force responses. The recent withdrawal of Israeli security forces from a nearby settler outpost, following clashes, adds to the volatile context surrounding this event.
Last updated: September 26, 2026