Settlers
Smotrich: US supports Israeli West Bank settlement expansion - interview
In past efforts by Israel to expand control in the West Bank, the US has called for maintaining stability in the area, adding that US President Donald Trump has not backed total annexation.
Two Palestinians killed, four wounded in West Bank settler attack on school
WATCH: West Bank settlers set home, car ablaze in Palestinian village, spray threatening graffiti
WATCH: 'Not fringe youth': Hundreds of Israelis protest West Bank settler violence in Tel Aviv
Israeli settlers block Palestinian students' path to West Bank school with barbed wire
Khalil Hathaleen, head of the Umm al-Khair village council, said the barbed wire prevented children from taking their usual path through a valley to the school in the village center.
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
This military regime is inherently coercive, and the violent acts committed by soldiers against Palestinians are, in effect, what the state expects of them.
Smotrich: 'Establishing settlements destroys idea of Palestinian state in our heartland'
Smotrich's comments came at a ceremony celebrating the establishment of a new settlement, called Maoz Tzur, in the Binyamin region of the West Bank.
Israeli settler wounded by rock, Palestinian shot by IDF soldier, in West Bank altercation
According to the military, several soldiers were dispatched to a site near Tayasir, a Palestinian village, where several Palestinians had reportedly begun throwing rocks at Israeli settlers.
Far Right Jewish West Bank activists publish document summarizing attacks on Arab population
The document, which lists the terror attacks committed by far Right Jewish activists in West Bank villages, was sent to security officials alongside a poster condemning IDF Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth.
Jewish settlers burn farms, buildings in West Bank as retaliation for Palestinian stone attack
The incident came after another Jewish settler was attacked after he accidentally entered Palestinian private property while going from Esh Kodesh to Ahiya.
IDF Chief of Staff suspends battalion that accosted CNN news team in West Bank
The battalion’s operational deployment will be suspended until it has undergone “a process aimed at reinforcing its professional and ethical foundations,” the IDF wrote.
West Bank extremist violence is eroding Israel's national security from within - editorial
The unpatriotic and criminal acts being carried out against Palestinians in the West Bank are an abomination and the antithesis of what it means to be Jewish and Israeli.
Israelis commit dozens of attacks against West Bank villages, burn buildings, vehicles
Security incidents reported during the night included Israelis throwing rocks at Palestinians and their vehicles, direct violence against residents, road blockages, graffiti, and arson.
