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Editorial: El País

  • The Israeli army launched one of its largest offensives in the West Bank, focusing on three zones in the north, targeted by radical settlers.
  • While the war in Gaza continues, attacks from radical settlers on Palestinians in the West Bank are steadily happening.
  • The Israeli far-right and the settler movement may try to exploit the situation in Gaza to advance their occupation objectives in the West Bank.
  • Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has been assuming military responsibilities in the West Bank.
  • The Israeli government has declared an unprecedented number of hectares state-owned, a mechanism to seize uncultivated lands.
  • Recent statements by Foreign Minister Israel Katz suggest a potential shift in Israeli attitude towards the West Bank.
  • Despite cease-fire talks, there have been no significant breakthroughs, and regional tension is on the rise.

Conclusion: The situation in Gaza and the West Bank is worsening, with increases in violence and occupation by Israel, and a regional conflict is feared. No advancements have been made in cease-fire negotiations.