Israeli settlers have besieged three Palestinian families inside their homes in the occupied West Bank, blocking access and cutting off water and electricity, in a campaign residents describe as an attempt to steal their land.Security camera footage from the village of Qusra, south of Nablus, on Wednesday shows Israeli settlers and soldiers surrounding one of the houses.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3US strikes in Yemen killed 153 civilians in 2025, says Pentagon reviewlist 2 of 3Media groups sue Trump over paid access to public social media postslist 3 of 3Leading expert on US far-right groups charged with fraudend of listResidents said Israeli soldiers failed to disperse the settlers.Aisha Abu Rida, one of the residents under siege, told Al Jazeera that the siege began on Sunday, with settlers blocking all entrances to her home.“We are surrounded by settlers, but we are steadfast, God willing. We will not leave our home, no matter what happens. Despite the water and electricity being cut off, we will remain steadfast,” she said.“Despite their repeated attacks, which are aimed at displacing us, God willing, we will remain steadfast and stay in our homes, even if we ...

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