Israel says it detained 18 settlers during the evacuation of an illegal West Bank outpost
The Israeli military said on Monday it arrested 18 settlers on suspicion of assaulting and obstructing security forces during the evacuation of an illegal outpost near Salfit in the West Bank. Haaretz and the Times of Israel report the clashes began when settlers from nearby arrived to disrupt the evacuation.
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Left-leaning outlets
Left-rated outlets headline it: “IDF Says It Arrested 18 Settlers During Illegal West Bank Outpost Evacuation” (Haaretz).
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| Outlet | Lean | Ownership & funding (MBFC) |
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| Haaretz | Left | According to the Financial Times, Haaretz does not report its earnings. They were also the first Israeli paper to introduce the paywall. For subscription fees, please see here. source |