Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson points out that Israel has already withdrawn the settlers. And it didn’t end very well 

They are not found in high society; they do not turn the other cheek, and they are the harbingers of what we do not want to see.

“It’s absurd that we’re putting our lives at risk for them,” said a soldier on IDF radio. Many of those who are captured turn up again shortly afterwards in a fresh attempt to cross the border. “We’ve tried to explain it to them: you’re interfering with our work.”