The Settlers With Their Sights on Gaza
Briefly

Louis Theroux's documentary, 'The Settlers', explores the controversial lives of Israeli settlers in the West Bank, showcasing how openly they discuss their actions, which often violate both international and Israeli law. Central to this narrative is Daniella Weiss, a prominent figure in the settler movement, who is unrepentant about her goals, even dismissing serious legal implications as a mere 'light felony'. The documentary reveals how settlements are expanding amid political support, sparking debates on morality, legality, and the future of the Gaza Strip as a potential target for further settlement activities.
Theroux remarked on the shockingly open discussions surrounding illegal settlements in the West Bank, contrasting them with how immorality usually operates in secrecy.
Daniella Weiss described moving a civilian population into conquered land as just a 'light felony', highlighting a stark disregard for international law.
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