Settlers establish new outpost on lands of Jaba' in Jenin

Settlers established a new outpost in the Jebel Harish area east of the town of Jaba' south of Jenin, after storming the area over the past two weeks, alongside attacks on farmers and preventing them from accessing their lands. The mayor of Jaba', Muhammad al-Badad, warned of the repercussions of establishing the outpost on agricultural lands and residents' livelihoods.

Settlers established a new outpost in the Jebel Harish area east of the town of Jaba' south of Jenin, after storming the area over the past two weeks. This came alongside attacks on farmers and preventing them from accessing their lands. The mayor of Jaba', Muhammad al-Badad, said the area is classified as "A" and is surrounded by agricultural lands exceeding 8,000 dunams. Al-Badad warned of the repercussions of establishing the outpost on agricultural lands and residents' livelihoods, and the additional restrictions it may impose on citizens' movement and their access to and use of their lands. The article adopts a neutral narrative tone, relying on a statement from a local official.