# The Palestinian freshwater springs being seized by Israeli settlers

https://mins.news/en/item/21873

- Reuters, 2026-08-14 06:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinian-freshwater-springs-being-seized-by-israeli-settlers-2026-08-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7eb145b3146000015b0767

> On a sweltering summer day, Israeli settlers played in a West Bank pool formed by diverting water that had irrigated Palestinian farmland. It was one of many instances of water resources being seized across the occupied territory.

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