Settler Violence
Israel’s olive harvest policy leaves Palestinian farmers shut out - opinion
The settlers serve the military, and the military serves the settlers. Both share a common goal: to prevent the harvesting and cultivation of agricultural land and to economically harm Palestinians.
Several settlers injured, six arrested amid West Bank outpost evacuation near Susiya - report
Jewish settler extremists torch Palestinian homes, livestock shelters in West Bank attack - report
Shin Bet, IDF call for reinstating administrative detentions, creating settler violence task force
Settler leaders condemn Kusra violence, warn of ‘irreversible damage’ to Israel
Yesha Council chairman Yisrael Ganz and Beit El council head Shai Alon condemn extremists, with Alon warning that the violence is causing “irreversible damage” to Israel and the settlement movement.
IDF reverses evacuation of Palestinians amid settler chaos in West Bank's Kusra
Settler extremists accused of cutting electricity, water to Palestinian homes • Locals describe feeling helpless as Ben-Gvir says some settlers "must be stopped"
'We feel besieged': Family vows to stay as settler extremists target West Bank town of Kusra
Palestinian local Qusai Abu Ridi told the Post settlers remain near the family’s home, despite military efforts to remove them, leaving the family fearful of further attacks.
Stable West Bank keeps Israel secure, State Dept. says as Huckabee calls settlers ‘terrorists'
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee used unusually strong language to condemn Israelis involved in violence against a Palestinian family in Qusra, calling them "Israeli terrorists."
Israel not doing enough to quell West Bank settler violence, White House official says - report
Earlier on Wednesday, the IDF began lifting the siege imposed by a group of settlers on two homes in the Palestinian village of Kusra, which is located in Area B of the West Bank.
Settler extremists clash with IDF after outpost evacuation, lay siege to West Bank village
Extremists appear to be dismantling fences, blocking roads, and besieging the area near Kusra, in footage seen by The Jerusalem Post.
'Unacceptable activity': IDF condemns Israelis taking over Palestinian homes, land in West Bank
The IDF specifically called an extremist settler takeover of Palestinian property near Kusra and Jalud “illegal, reprehensible, and unacceptable.”
Tal Yinon Dardik released as court finds detention grounds insufficient
Prosecutors sought conditions tying Dardik’s release to a revised military order, but the court rejected the request and ordered him freed.
WATCH: Two settlers disconnect electricity, destroy property of Palestinian family in West Bank
This comes after an order barring Israeli protective presence activists, who work to protect Palestinian residents within the West Bank, from around the town of Taiba, near Ramallah.
West Bank nationalist crime jumped 63% in first half of 2026, Israeli security data shows - report
Security establishment figures showed a sharp rise in West Bank nationalist crime, alongside more Palestinian casualties and attacks on security personnel.
