Militant settlers on the West Bank ended their week-long sit-in at Joseph’s tomb in Nablus last Thursday after receiving assurances from the security authorities that stronger measures would be taken to ensure law and order in the territory. A spokesman for the settlers said they would “wait for a number of weeks” to see if the promises are kept and if not “we shall resume our struggle.”
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