Palestinian violence

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

As Jewish extremist violence escalates in Israel, a new police task force takes action. With initial signs of success, can this unit sustain its progress and curb violence in the West Bank?

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
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

 Arab Israeli employee of McDonald's assaults IDF soldiers purchasing food, December 31, 2024.

Arab Israeli McDonald's worker assaults IDF soldiers in Ramat Gan


Israeli watchdog accuses PA of plotting Temple Mount violence

Tisha Be’Av this year coincided with the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, Festival of Sacrifice.

Muslim worshippers on Temple Mount as police barred Jewish entrance on Tisha Be'av

House passes bill that calls to sanction Palestinian terror groups

The new legislation directs the president to impose at least two different financial sanctions on the people or agencies that are identified as assisting such groups.

Brian Mast

PA: Upsurge of tensions could lead to 'explosion' in West Bank

Palestinian Authority officials in Ramallah warned that the mounting tensions in the West Bank could grow into a "new intifada.”

Palestinian rioters in clashes near Ramallah (REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman)

Will the Gaza deal include the return of missing IDF soldiers?

On Saturday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as part of his country’s efforts toward a long-term truce between Israel and Hamas.

Leah Goldin, mother of Hadar, speaks at a press conference, August 5, 2018

PA expels 20 families from clan in Yatta after deadly gun battle

Traditional law and forms of justice still hold sway in many Palestinian communities.

Yatta, Hebron

Israelis express conflicting emotions about US Embassy move to Jerusalem

‘I’m really happy about it because from the beginning it needed to be in Jerusalem... but it’s very scary for me because there will be violence by the Palestinians.’

PEOPLE WATCH US President Donald Trump on TV at Mike’s Place in Jerusalem yesterday.

House passes bill targeting PA over terrorism funding

The bill would freeze financial assistance provided by the US absent reform, while retaining aid allotted for security cooperation and some humanitarian relief.

US Congress.

Palestinian wounded in clashes with settlers near West Bank village of Kusra

Palestinians clash with Israeli troops in the West Bank village of Kusra

Palestinian man drops rock on head of Israeli boy playing in Hebron

The 12-year-old boy then fell into a spring.

The site of the planned Jewish apartment complex in Hebron, October 2017

Har Adar attack puts Palestinians who work in settlements under scrutiny

The fact that the attacker held a work permit – the application process entails detailed background checks by the Israel Defense Forces – indicates a security failure.

Soldiers arrest the brother of Har Adar terrorist Nimr Mahmoud Ahmad al-Jamal near Ramallah Tuesday.