‘Very disturbed’ Rubio urges Israeli crackdown on extremist settler violence

Times of Israel18 October 2026, 01:49 UTCIsrael

Report says IDF received distress calls about armed settlers’ threats on Saturday, but only reacted hours later * 17-year-old stabbed to death in Ashkelon in suspected dispute between crime figures

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