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20
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Palestinian American returns to his West Bank home, under siege by Israeli settlers
QUSRA, West Bank —
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American → return → settlers
The Palestinian American whose home in the occupied West Bank has been besieged by Israeli settlers for over a week traveled to his property on Monday to join other family members who have been defending it.
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who → besiege → it
The standoff, in the village of Qusra, has seen groups of settlers surround several Palestinian houses and prevent residents from leaving.
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groups → see → residents
The United States has condemned the siege and the Israeli military has deployed troops it says are there to maintain order.
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it → condemn → order
The siege of Palestinian homes by Israeli settlers comes as violence in the West Bank has soared in recent months.
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violence → come → months
The settlers, emboldened by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government, have ramped up attacks on Palestinian towns and villages, harassing residents and setting homes, mosques and fields ablaze.
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settlers → embolden → homes
Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed 87 Palestinians so far this year, according to Palestinian health officials.
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soldiers → kill → officials
Palestinians have killed three Israelis, including two who were killed during clashes in the West Bank village of Tell last month.
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who → kill → Tell
Loui Ridi, an Ohio-based owner of one of the houses, landed in Israel, settlers were still roaming near Qusra, according to video footage taken by his brother.
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settlers → base → brother
It showed settlers driving ATVs and speaking with soldiers.
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settlers → show → soldiers
Ridi had also watched the scenes unfold from afar through his home security cameras.
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scenes → watch → cameras
"I've been watching this live for many days and now this is the second week.
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this → watch → days
I can't sleep," he told reporters at Israel's main international airport.
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he → sleep → airport
"I can't let the settlers steal my house while I was watching."
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I → let → house
He finally arrived in Qusra on Monday evening, where he first reunited with his mother and sister before moving on to his house.
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he → arrive → house
Ridi's brother, Qusai Abu Rida, and his teenage son had stayed inside the home to protect the property.
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brother → stay → property
As Ridi waited for Israel's military to escort him to the house, he said he believed little had changed since early last week, when the siege began.
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siege → wait → week
Israel has since declared the neighborhood where Ridi's home is located a closed military zone.
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home → declare → ?
But on Monday, his brother's footage still showed soldiers interacting amicably with settlers.
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soldiers → show → settlers
"I should be able to go to my house freely, anytime I want," he said.
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he → go → house