Israeli police and troops on Thursday forcibly removed a group of settlers that tried to claim a West Bank hilltop. Thursday’s incident occurred near the site of Maon Farm, one of several outposts erected by militant Jewish settlers to prevent further Israeli land transfers to the Palestinians.
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