Israeli settlers establish new outpost near Jericho

Israeli settlers have established a new outpost south west of Jericho, Wafa news agency is reporting, citing local sources.

According to the sources, settlers stormed the Deir Quruntal area and set up a tent.

Last Thursday, settlers set up another outpost near the al-Auja spring, north of Jericho, according to Wafa.

As of the end of June, 17 settler outposts have been established on Palestinian territories since the beginning of 2024, with 11 of these having been approved by the authorities.