Demolition

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, citing repeated ceasefire violations

Shortly after the strike began, rocket sirens sounded in Kibbutz Nahal Oz in the Gaza border community. The sirens were almost immediately deemed a false alarm.

|BySAM HALPERN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) and Lebanese military vehicles patrol in southern Lebanon, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, January 8, 2026
The IDF demolished the house of the terrorists who killed Shalev Zevuloni.

IDF demolishes home of terrorist who killed late Shalev Zevuloni in Gush Etzion junction attack

"IDF forces operated in the village of Bazariya in the Shomron Brigade to demolish the home of the terrorist Malek Ibrahim Salem," the military said.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
A view of the dome of the US Capitol building, during a vote in the US House of Representatives.

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.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel Police and IDF Home Front Command personnel at the scene where a roof collapsed in Beit Shemesh, November 16, 2025

Four children injured following roof collapse in Beit Shemesh

No life-threatening injuries were reported.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Netanyahu has no authority to halt Evyatar outpost demolition, Gantz says

The outpost was built last month by the Nahala movement near the Tapuach junction in the aftermath of the shooting death of Yehuda Guetta.

JUNE 10, 2021ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
NETANYAHU AND Gantz – can they put their animosity aside and serve the public?

South Korea building collapses suddenly during demolition, killing 9

South Korea has been known in the past for having a bad safety record in terms of infrastructure.

JUNE 9, 2021ByREUTERS
South Korean firefighters search for passengers from a bus trapped by the debris of a collapsed building in Gwangju, South Korea, June 9, 2021.

IDF maps home of Tapuah Junction terrorist - watch

The large, two-story home in the town of Turmas Ayya near Ramallah was mapped ahead of possible demolition.

MAY 8, 2021ByANNA AHRONHEIM, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF maps house of terrorist who carried out the Tapuah Junction attack on May 2nd 2021.

Israel eyes Palestinian home demolition in Area B

The village location is complex as it is located in both areas A, B and C.

MARCH 10, 2021ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
An IDF bulldozer demolishes a building near the security barrier in Waddi Hummus. July 22, 2019.

High Court approves demolition of Esther Horgen killer's home

The High Court voted to demolish both the second and third floors of the building.

FEBRUARY 3, 2021ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
IDF maps house of terrorist suspected of killing Esther Horgen

Spike in demolition of illegal Palestinian homes in 2020

The demolitions rendered 1,006 Palestinians homeless, of which 627 were in the West Bank.

JANUARY 4, 2021ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
The ruins of Khirbet Humsa, which the IDF demolished in November 2020.

Fatah vows to rebuild home of terrorist accused of Rabbi's death

Khalil Doikat's house was demolished in November by the IDF, after he was accused of committing the murder of Rabbi Shai Ohayon.

NOVEMBER 13, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Demolition of home of terrorist who killed Rabbi Shai Ohayon

IDF demolishes illegal Bedouin structures on US Election Day

Israel's military liaison agency with the Palestinians, COGAT, confirmed that a demolition had been carried out against what it said were illegal structures.

NOVEMBER 5, 2020ByREUTERS
A Palestinian woman walks in Khirbet Humsah in Jordan Valley in the West Bank, November 5, 2020.

IDF demolishes home of Palestinian accused of killing Israeli

Rabbi Shai Ohayon was allegedly stabbed to death by Khalil Doikat in August.

NOVEMBER 2, 2020ByANNA AHRONHEIM, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Demolition of home of terrorist who killed Rabbi Shai Ohayon

High Court of Justice halts demolition of home of Petah Tikva terrorist

The Palestinian terrorist who killed Ohayon was charged with murder in September.

OCTOBER 1, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Protest rally at site of stabbing attack in Petah Tikva, August 29, 2020