Israeli military sat on distress calls about settler attacks for two hours, report says

Israeli military sat on distress calls about settler attacks for two hours, report says The Israeli military sat on distress calls for nearly two hours as activists reported threats from settlers in the occupied West Bank, but took no action until the attack on diplomats and others was over, the Haaretz daily reports. The report said that Israeli military operations room received reports about the threats and calls for help as early as 1 pm on Saturday. Yet the Civil Administration and troops on the ground were informed of the attack only around 3 pm, after the attacks had ended. One activist…