Qusra

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Families hold out on Ras al-Ain, the last hilltop Qusra has leftWest Bank

Families hold out on Ras al-Ain, the last hilltop Qusra has left

Settlers pitched a tent metres from three homes on 9 August, the sharpest point in a campaign that has run seven months against a hill holding four springs and most of the farmland the village can still reach.

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Two Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire in a Qusra house raidWest Bank

Two Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire in a Qusra house raid

The Palestinian Red Crescent reported the injuries in a town that has spent the past week under settler attack, and part of this month under a military order that confined three families to their homes.

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Three families in Qusra enter a ninth day confined to their homesWest Bank

Three families in Qusra enter a ninth day confined to their homes

The mayor says about 13 people have been held in place since 9 August, that a military order due to expire on Sunday now runs to Tuesday evening, and that one of the town's houses is being used as a barracks.

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