Settlers

IDF admits failure to sufficiently reduce Jewish violence against West Bank Palestinians

New electronic bracelets have been so far ineffective

An attorney has urged the Shin Bet to act after three Jewish hilltop youth allegedly attacked a pregnant Arab woman in Jaffa, warning that settler violence is being shifted from the West Bank into Israel’s cities.
 A Palestinian man stands next to a burnt car after an attack by Israeli settlers in Kafr Malik, in the West Bank, June 26, 2025.

Israelis set fire to West Bank tents, vehicles, attack residents with clubs

IDF troops operate in Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip, January 4, 2026.

IDF kills Hamas commander who played 'significant role' in planning Oct. 7 massacre

YITZHAK RABIN, Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres in the movie ‘The Oslo Diaries,’ about the attempt to bring peace to the Middle East through the Oslo Accords during the 1990s.

Israel cannot negotiate with enemies who seek its destruction - opinion


Mainstreaming the Judea & Samaria settlement movement - opinion

When we reconvene for next year’s Middle East Summit, God willing, we’ll have made real progress toward Jewish sovereignty in our biblical heartland.

 THE WRITER addresses the Middle East Summit, as former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman (left) and MK Ohad Tal sit nearby.

Hilltop Youth, Hardal: The anti-Zionist Jews threatening Israel - opinion

These fundamentalist Jewish groups twist Jewish tradition into an abominable chimera, mixing biblical literalism, ethno-nationalism, and theological obsessions similar Evangelical Christians.

  A Palestinian woman inspects the damage to a house on April 13 after settlers attacked the village of al-Mughayyer.

Dozens of Sukkot built near border at festival calling to resettle Gaza

Peace Now calls on the IDF to prevent attempts by settlers to infiltrate Gaza.

 A man builds a sukkah, this past week. Secular and religious Jews need to dialogue and learn from each other. Each group will be able to contribute its own richness, the writer stresses.

No, Jewish settlers aren’t messianic radicals - opinion

Although there is a popular train of thought among many Israelis that settling the Land of Israel will hasten the messianic era, it is not a consensus.

 THE JEWISH settlement of Eli, in Samaria, as photographed in 2021: The cheaper housing, larger properties, and suburban sprawl make living in Judea and Samaria attractive to hundreds of thousands of Israelis.

US announces sanctions on Israel’s Hilltop Youth movement over West Bank violence

The US imposed sanctions on Israel's Hilltop Youth movement and two individuals for violence against Palestinians, aiming to curb escalating West Bank tensions.

 Screenshot of the incident of settler violence in Qusra from 21 June 2024.

IAF strikes terror cell in West Bank counter-terrorism operation

The larger counterterrorism operation was conducted by IDF, Israel Security Authority, and Israel Prison Service forces.

 The damage caused from an Israeli military raid in the Tubas, in the northern West Bank, August 14, 2024

Israeli settlers kill one Palestinian, wound three in West Bank, Palestinian health ministry says

The reported attack was said to have been carried out on Palestinian civilians in Bethlehem.

 SOUVENIR SHOPS around Manger Square in Bethlehem are shuttered, earlier this month.

A literary critic on why the ‘settler colonial’ framing is bad for Israel and Palestine - opinion

Adam Kirsch, who has written books on the Talmud, Jewish-American literature, and contemporary poetry, Kirsch explores these ideas in a concise new book.

 One of several hundred demonstrators protesting against Israel's retaliation in Gaza following the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas, London, Oct. 23, 2023.

Jewish extremism is threatening Israel's legitimacy - opinion

Unchecked violence by extremist settlers threatens to undermine Israel’s international legitimacy and could lead to increased global isolation

 Screenshot of the incident of settler violence in Qusra from 21 June 2024.

US sanctions against Israelis do not increase peace in the region - opinion

According to a recent report by Rescuers Without Borders, since January 2024, Palestinians have committed 3,272 acts of terror in the region.

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken speaks at the State Department in Washington, last week. US sanctions – with the exception of one defunct Palestinian terror group – have only targeted Israelis, the writer argues.