Settler Violence
In the fog of a justified war, Israel does little to stop settler violence - opinion
While settler attacks on West Bank Palestinian villagers and farmers continue to escalate, the government has done little but turn a blind eye.
Impunity by design: How the IDF, settlers repress Palestinians in the West Bank - opinion
Far Right Jewish West Bank activists publish document summarizing attacks on Arab population
Jewish settlers burn farms, buildings in West Bank as retaliation for Palestinian stone attack
Police arrest five in connection with attacking, killing Palestinian shepherd’s sheep
Footage taken after the attack showed at least one of the sheep lying dead and bloodied in the pen alongside other livestock, which were also huddled in their pen.
How Israel's hilltop settlers coordinate attacks to expel Palestinians - analysis
Most of the world considers all Israel's settlement activity in the West Bank illegal under international law relating to military occupations. Israel disputes this view.
Is recent police rally against Jewish extremist violence in West Bank sufficient? - analysis
As Jewish extremist violence escalates in Israel, a new police task force takes action. With initial signs of success, can this unit sustain its progress and curb violence in the West Bank?
Jewish settlers slaughter Palestinian livestock, assault family in West Bank, IDF says
According to the IDF, soldiers and police forces followed a report that "several Israeli civilians had slaughtered livestock and vandalized Palestinian property.
Attorney urges Shin Bet action after alleged Jaffa attack by Hilltop Youth
An attorney claimed the Shin Bet policy of relocating violent settlers into Israel proper has led to rising threats in mixed cities like Jaffa, endangering residents’ safety.
Israeli settler kills 16-year-old Palestinian in West Bank, mayor says
"Today...A number of youths were gathered by the main street when a settler shot 16-year-old Muheeb Jibril in the head," Tuqu' Mayor Mohammed al-Badan told Reuters by telephone.
US Congress members sign letter urging Netanyahu to prevent demolition of Palestinian homes
Nearly a quarter of the members of the House of Representatives signed the letter calling the demolition orders to the village cruel, including many from the Jewish caucus.
Majority of Israelis oppose granting Netanyahu pardon, believe gov't is 'fairly corrupt' - poll
Survey results also demonstrated that the vast majority of Israelis expect military conflict in the near future, with Hezbollah being the most likely, followed by Iran.
Peace Now CEO demands dismissal of Central Command Chief Avi Bluth over West Bank settlement policy
Bluth failed in his duty and "in practice turned the IDF into an aid force for the establishment of illegal Jewish terror outposts" in the West Bank, Peace Now CEO Lior Amihai argued.
Border Police, IDF evacuate four illegal outposts across West Bank
Border Police and IDF units evacuated four illegal outposts in Gush Etzion, Samaria, and Binyamin, following PM Netanyahu’s directive to clear 14 such sites across the West Bank.