Israeli settlement

Israel must confront the wider system enabling settler violence - opinion

If we want to have the peace and security we Israelis deserve, let alone live up to our Jewish values, we must make the painful effort to cease projecting the blame onto a small handful of youth.

Palestinians inspect livestock damage after settlers were said to have attacked, stealing 40 sheep in Al-Dhahiriya village, south of Hebron, this past week. We must take responsibility and put an end to it, says the writer.
Defense Minister Israel Katz attends the state ceremony marking 52 years since the Yom Kippur War, held at the military cemetery at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl, on October 5, 2025.

Defense Minister Katz finally condemns Jewish extremist violence against Palestinians

Israeli security forces clash with Jewish settlers during the evacuation of Illegal structures in Tzur Misgavi, an outpost in Gush Etzion, in the West Bank, November 17, 2025

WATCH: Hilltop Youth, security forces clash during demolition of illegal settlement extension

Palestinians inspect the damage following an attack by Israeli settlers west of Nablus in the West Bank, on November 12, 2025.

Just one Jewish 'anarchist' remains in custody after around 100 attack Palestinian village


US source: Trump will ask Netanyahu to curb West Bank settlement activity

President "has not abandoned the two-state solution," senior White House official says​; Western Wall visit without Israeli officials.​

WHAT DEAL will President Donald Trump try to push when he gets to Israel later this month?

The Palestinian Question: Where to Go From Here

The Jerusalem Post

Ma’aleh Adumim pushes for a Sunday ministerial vote on annexation

A source in the campaign said it was on the agenda for this Sunday’s Ministerial Legislative Committee and they believed it would come for a vote.

A Star of David decorates a lamp post in Maale Adumim, near Jerusalem

Netanyahu: Settlements are an issue but not the main issue

Nonetheless, the prime minister says it is vital for Israel to "retain security control" in the West Bank.

A CONSTRUCTION site in the West Bank settlement of Givat Ze’ev, near Jerusalem [File]

Yesh Din: Bleak outlook with new settlements law

The law empowered various state organs to legalize a range of unauthorized Jewish settlements on private Palestinian land, while providing compensation.

Shiloh

Trump: Advancing Israeli settlement activity not helpful to peace

Trump says that expanding the settlements eats away at the remaining territory.

BULIDINGS ARE SEEN under construction in the settlement of Ma'aleh Adumim [File]

The settlement law, or who’s the boss?

The struggle for Israel’s rights as a sovereign state is the battleground that the settlement regulation law has entered.

YOUNG PROTESTERS sit in a caravan singing and resting as they wait to be evacuated by police officers from the illegal outpost in Amona.

Likud MK Sa’ar endorses annexing settlements

Sa’ar expressed hope that Netanyahu raises the issue of sovereignty in his meeting with US president Donald Trump in the White House next Wednesday.

Benjamin Netanyahu with Gideon Sa'ar.

UN: Israeli 'Settlements Law' crosses red line, opens door for annexation

Nickolay Mladenov says the move "undermines substantially the two-state solution."

Amona resident with Ofra background

NGOs to petition High Court of Justice against Settlements Bill

The groups announced their plans to turn to the court almost immediately after the Knesset authorized the legislation in a historic 60-52 vote.

A Jewish man holds his son at a vineyard belonging to Mitzpe Kramim, east of Ramallah in the West Bank