Palestinian violence

West Bank violence tests Israel’s rule of law amid rising settler attacks - analysis

Increasing settler violence and reprisals in the West Bank are drawing international condemnation, with leaders warning that lawlessness could undermine security and Israel’s democratic foundations.

 A NEW REPORT by NGO Regavim analyzes the UN database which documents violent incidents in Judea and Samaria. Here, a Palestinian man looks towad Israeli flags placed over a Palestinian house after an incident with Israeli settlers in Bruqin village near Salfit, in the West Bank last month.
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

Is recent police rally against Jewish extremist violence in West Bank sufficient? - analysis

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

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with the head of the Political Council of Hamas, Mohammed Ismail Darwish, in Tehran, Iran, February 8, 2025.

Hamas leaders defiant in Iran: Palestinians ‘like olive trees, steadfast in their land’ - analysis


WATCH: Dramatic footage of Betar Illit stabbing attack

Six people were wounded in terror attacks on Sunday morning.

Scene of stabbing attack in Betar Illit

Five Israelis wounded in vehicular terror attack in West Bank

Two pedestrians were seriously wounded; The terrorist was reportedly killed.

The body of the terrorist killed at the scene of vehicular terror attack near Tapuah Junction on November 8, 2015

Palestinian views

"What could motivate a 19-year-old Palestinian grandson to stab an 80-yearold Jewish grandmother in the back?"

A Palestinian holding a knife in Hebron

The Intifada of the Knives: The Correct Strategy Going Forward

The Jerusalem Post

Analysis: What this Mideast war is about and how it will end

Parallel to negotiations, a process, designed to create a two-state reality through independent and unconditional steps, must be implemented.

Palestinians walk near an opening in Israel's controversial barrier in the east Jerusalem neighbourhood of A-tur

Analysis: Pressured premier, at home and abroad

Palestinian violence has left Netanyahu feeling the heat on the domestic and international fronts.

Netanyahu and Kerry meeting in Berlin

On the margin

The Palestinian issue is just one of many on the crowded agenda of Mideast governments and nowhere near the top of their priorities.

Members and supporters of the Islamist party Hizb Ut-Tahrir rally in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, in support of Palestinians and against Russian and US intervention in Syria, October 16

Slim chance of peace

The ongoing violence only emphasizes that a comprehensive peace deal or even the renewal of negotiations is becoming more and more distant.

Israeli soldiers gather around the body of a Palestinian man who was shot dead after stabbing and wounding a soldier at the entrance to Hebron

Police and Thieves: After the knives are put away

"It has been years since there was this sort of public fear here, and it shouldn’t be taken lightly. "

Magnum 2525 owner Itzik Mizrahi shows a Beretta handgun to customers in Jerusalem

Israel must separate from the Palestinians

"Devolution, which is separation, is the way in which incompatible ethnic tensions are dampened."

A PALESTINIAN woman holds up a knife in the Gaza Strip.