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The American State Department published today (Thursday) the names of the four Israeli settlers who were sanctioned as part of the presidential order signed by President Joe Biden today.
According to the ministry's statement, the four settlers were directly involved in attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank and in systematic activity that resulted in the forced displacement of Palestinian communities.
According to the presidential order, assets and bank accounts in the United States of the four settlers will be frozen.
There will be a ban on trading with them or transferring funds to them through the American banking system and they will not be able to enter the United States.
According to the US State Department, the four were involved in violent attacks.
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Einan Tanjil - The US State Department claims that he was involved in an attack on Palestinian farmers by throwing stones and attacking them with these.
As a result of the attack, several Palestinians were injured.
Shalom Zicherman from the Mitzpe Yair outpost - the US State Department claims that according to a video, he attacked and wounded Israeli activists in the West Bank.
David Chai Hasdai - The US State Department claims that he led a riot that included setting fire to vehicles and attacking Palestinian residents in the village of Hawara.
As a result of the attack, a Palestinian was killed.
Yanon Levy - The US State Department claims that he led a group of settlers from the Miter Farms outpost in carrying out attacks on Palestinians and Bedouins and threatened them with further violence if they did not leave their homes.
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