# The two types of Israeli settlers

https://mins.news/en/item/35881

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-28 16:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/the-two-types-of-israeli-settlers?traffic_source=rss

> Settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank is driven not only by ideology but also by economic incentives. Al Jazeera’s Leila Warah explains the two main types of Israeli settlers and how they contribute to the growth of illegal settlements.

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