"Biden's Executive Order Targets Israeli Settlers in West Bank Violence"

President Biden imposed sanctions on four West Bank settlers accused of violence against Palestinians, marking a significant move against Israelis since the Gaza war. The sanctions block access to U.S. property and assets, and prevent receiving funds or services through the American financial system. The State Department cited specific acts of violence by the individuals. The move comes amid Biden's visit to Michigan, where he faced protests over his support for Israel. The administration aims to address settler violence, which it sees as a threat to national security and foreign policy objectives.