Overview

• Sanctions targeted 13 settlers, two outposts, and four groups for attacks and harassment against Palestinians.
• Communities rallied financial support for sanctioned settlers, mitigating the impact of asset freezes and bans.
• Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich vowed to support settlers and criticized U.S. sanctions as a mistake.
• Palestinians report increased land seizures and violence, with some forced to leave their homes.
• Rights groups call for extending sanctions to Israeli officials who support settler activities.