{"id":22991,"date":"2026-09-02T16:42:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T16:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22991"},"modified":"2026-09-02T16:42:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T16:42:04","slug":"the-fight-for-the-west-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22991","title":{"rendered":"The Fight for the West Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israeli settlers in the West Bank have been stealing people&#8217;s homes and harassing those who try to stay. The IDF tends to protect settlers and not sufficiently punish settler crime against Palestinians. Leaders will condemn settler violence, but not actually enforce the law against them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Fight for the West Bank\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nYcetG52YCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli settlers in the West Bank have been stealing people&#8217;s homes and harassing those who try to stay. The IDF tends to protect settlers and not sufficiently punish settler crime against Palestinians. Leaders will condemn settler violence, but not actually enforce the law against them. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nYcetG52YCo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[194,391,389,108,115,484],"class_list":["post-22991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-israel","tag-middle-east","tag-palestine","tag-terrorism","tag-terrorists","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22992,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991\/revisions\/22992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}