West Bank settler violence and restrictions raise intifada risk

Escalating Israeli settler violence against Palestinians, often with military acquiescence, and tightened restrictions on daily life are increasing the likelihood of a new intifada. The piece draws parallels to the first (1987) and second (2000) intifadas, noting civil society's role in past uprisings. The situation is developing, with the potential for widespread unrest contingent on further escalation.