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Settler Violence and Double Standards: How Israel’s Military Courts Enable Lawlessness in the West Bank

By National Security Desk | July 29, 2025

A radical Israeli settler filmed shooting an unarmed Palestinian activist was swiftly released to house arrest, exposing systemic failures that jeopardize security and justice in the West Bank—a stark warning for America’s commitment to true rule of law and sovereignty.

In a troubling display of partial justice in the occupied West Bank, a radical Israeli settler, Yinon Levi, captured on video shooting and killing Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen has been released under house arrest despite grave accusations. This incident lays bare the dangerous imbalance of power enforced by Israeli military courts—an imbalance that undermines security and sovereignty not only for Palestinians but also for regional stability that directly affects American interests. How Long Will Washington Overlook This Erosion of Rule of Law? The footage is undeniable: Levi brandishes a pistol during a tense confrontation with unarmed Palestinians protesting settler encroachment...

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