West Bank settlers reportedly stole around 45 sheep from a Palestinian family in Masafer Yatta, preventing them from their traditional sacrifice for the Eid al-Adha holiday. The incident deprived the family of both the ritual and potential income.

Palestinian shepherd Sameeha Rasheed was planning for the sacred ritual of sacrificing her family’s sheep for the Eid al-Adha holiday, one of the holiest occasions in Islam, but West Bank Jewish settlers stole them in a predawn raid, she said. Instead of celebrating, Rasheed has been left with nothing and has also been deprived of the income she would have received from selling the sheep not used by her family. The settlers stole around 45 sheep from her home in Masafer Yatta, a collection of...