Dozens of Israeli settlers gathered on Tuesday evening at road junctions south of Nablus and Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, obstructing the movement of Palestinians.<\/p>\n
Palestinian local sources said groups of settlers assembled at the entrances to several villages and towns south of Nablus, blocking traffic and preventing residents from moving freely.<\/p>\n
In the southern Bethlehem area, security sources reported that dozens of settlers gathered at the Etzion and Efrat junctions and spread along Route 60, causing traffic disruption in the area.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
The incidents come amid rising tensions across the West Bank and increased settler presence on main roads and around Palestinian communities.<\/p>\n