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Netanyahu orders evacuation of 14 illegal outposts, removal of Jewish extremists in West Bank - N12

"These outposts have become forward positions from which raids are carried out on Palestinian villages," N12 quoted security officials as saying.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the nation after Israel killed Hezbollah's second-in-command and military commander, Ali Tabatabai, in Beirut. November 23, 2025.
Israeli security forces secure the scene of a shooting attack where two Israelis were shot dead in Hawara, in the West Bank, near Nablus, February 26, 2023.

Huwara a microcosm of Israel-Hamas war as tensions boil in West Bank - report

Israeli forces are seen during an overnight raid of the West Bank on May 30, 2023

Terrorist who killed father and son caught; five killed in ongoing Nablus clashes

The IDF demolishes the apartment of the Hamas terrorist who murdered Hallel and Yagel Yaniv.

IDF demolishes home of Huwara attack terrorist


IDF stops left-wing solidarity visit from reaching Huwara

Left-wing activists were trying to pay Huwara a solidarity visit following settler riots that killed one person and destroyed a lot of property.

 View of cars burned by Jewish settlers during riots last night in Huwara, in the West Bank, near Nablus, February 27, 2023

Netanyahu's Huwara comparison is an attempt to incite against protests - editorial

The rioters in Huwara and the protesters in Tel Aviv have nothing in common - to compare them is simply wrong.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset plenum. ‘The executive sits in the legislature and dominates it.’

Smotrich not expected to meet US gov’t officials during DC visit

Smotrich is expected to meet with “heads of banks” as well as with other senior figures in the American economy.

 Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is seen speaking ahead of his Religious Zionist Party faction meeting at the Israeli Knesset, in Jerusalem, on January 2, 2023.

What is Bezalel Smotrich's plan for West Bank settlements? - analysis

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich liked a tweet calling to “wipe out” the village of Huwara, then issued his own tweet addressed to his “settler brothers” decrying the rampaging.

 Religious Zionist head Bezalel Smotrich attends a discussion in the Israeli parliament on the TV-show "Shtula" (Double agent), airing on Israeli TV,  November 21, 2022.

Judicial reform protests akin to Huwara settler violence, Netanyahu suggests

The prime minister said that the protesters should learn from demonstrators who opposed the Disengagement Law in 2005.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu looks toward MK Simcha Rothman as they confer with Justice Minister Yariv Levin in the Knesset last week. Levin and Rothman have been emphasizing the larger public welfare, says the writer

US: Smotrich's comment about wiping out Huwara is disgusting

Smotrich clarified that he had not meant his support of the statement to be a call for vigilante justice.

 Head of the Religious Zionist Party MK Bezalel Smotrich  gives a press statement at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 26, 2021.

IDF chief: We condemn vengeful attacks by Israelis on Palestinians, IDF

Settlers have been taking vengeance on Palestinians in the West Bank for the Huwara terror attack and have even attacked IDF soldiers.

 MAJ.-GEN. Herzi Halevi, the IDF chief of staff, speaks to troops along the Gaza border.

A-G to investigate MK Zvika Fogel for Huwara incitement

Fogel had made statements on multiple radio stations on Monday that have been alleged to be supportive of the Sunday riots.

 NEW MK Zvika Fogel of Otzma Yehudit arrives for the opening session of the Knesset, in November

Letters to the Editor March 1, 2023: The very concept of democracy

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Israeli settler violence is causing enormous pain, US envoy Nides says

US envoy Hady Amr visited the Palestinian town of Huwara in the West Bank and called for accountably.

 US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, September 12, 2022