# West Bank Palestinians fear further violence if Netanyahu stays in power

https://mins.news/en/item/117203

- France 24, 2026-10-27 10:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/palestinians-in-west-bank-fear-further-escalation-of-violence-if-netanyahu-remains-pm

> Residents of Ramallah say they hope Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will lose power in elections. One warned that his staying in office could bring clashes, mounting tensions and an explosion across the region. UN-mandated investigators said Israel committed the crime against humanity of “extermination” in the West Bank and continues to commit “genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza.

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