# 'A war on water': Israeli settlers target Palestinians' access to water

https://mins.news/en/video/27114

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-20 08:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd6pGqFpdyw

> Attacks by Israeli settlers are increasing across the occupied West Bank. Pipes and water-distribution networks are being damaged, while springs used to irrigate farmland are diverted, cutting people off from water. Palestinian authorities describe it as a “water war” intended to drive residents from their land.

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