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Jewish extremist attacks surge in West Bank: officials accuse ministers of backing rioters

More than 950 incidents were recorded by early October, compared with about 800 in all of 2025; officials identify a core of 300 to 500 teenagers, fault judges for releasing suspects and warn of growing US pressure that could reverse settlement gains

Elisha Ben Kimon, Idan Bloemhof | 10.14.26

Jewish extermists torch Palestinian vehicles, threaten IDF West Bank commander in overnight attack

Graffiti in Palestinian village warns Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth to ‘watch out’ and targets Shin Bet chief David Zini amid anger over enforcement against Jewish extremists; no arrests reported

Idan Bloemhof, Einav Halabi | 10.07.26

Shin Bet chief threatens return of detention without trial for Jewish extremists

David Zini tells Cabinet he may seek renewed administrative detention if other measures fail to curb settler violence; warning comes as olive harvest raises tensions across West Bank

Amir Ettinger, Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.05.26

Could Netanyahu’s government doom the settlement project?

Commentary: International pressure mounts as sanctions could expand beyond West Bank settlement goods; US Senate measure could affect military aid, raising fears Israel could face South Africa-style isolation

Itamar Eichner | 09.29.26

Over 100 Jewish rioters storm West Bank village, torch home of a Palestinian family trying to return

Hilltop Youth groups called for supporters to block the Tubasi family’s return to Jalud after months of harassment forced them out; three Border Police officers were hurt and three Israeli suspects arrested

Idan Bloemhof, Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 09.29.26

King of the Hills: how one man is reshaping the West Bank

At 26, Elisha Yered has become the public face of an organized drive to establish illegal hilltop outposts, including in Palestinian-controlled areas, with activists openly seeking to break territorial continuity and undo the map created by Oslo Accords

Oded Shalom | 09.28.26

Huckabee: America has never defended Israel, only its own interests

In an interview with ynet, the US ambassador to Israel says Trump was never pushed into war with Iran, Hamas has no intention of disarming and ties between Trump and Netanyahu remain strong and solid

Itamar Eichner | 09.16.26

שר החוץ של נורבגיה, אספן בארת איידה, בכנס IHRA

Norway weighs up to 3 years in prison for trade with Israeli settlers in West Bank

Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide says parliament could approve the measure this fall, covering individuals and companies trading with settlements, including in East Jerusalem; an Israeli resident warns it could turn Jews into ‘criminals’

Itamar Eichner | 09.14.26

הרמטכ"ל זמיר בהערכת מצב בדרום לבנון. מיישם את תפיסת הביטחון החדשה של ישראל

Eyal Zamir after 18 months: six-front war, battlefield gains and mounting political pressure

Analysis: The IDF chief has overseen major operations against Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah while pushing a forward-defense doctrine, even as troop shortages, budget fights, senior appointments and the Haredi draft fuel mounting political pressure

Ron Ben-Yishai | 09.14.26

How West Bank outposts turn vulnerable Israeli teens into foot soldiers of settler violence

Activists and officials say children as young as 10 are appearing at isolated settler farms after dropping out of school, often without adult supervision, as welfare authorities struggle to identify, reach and remove minors considered at risk

Shuki Sadah, 'Shomrim' | 09.13.26

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, US President Donald Trump

Trump did not oppose UK sanctions on West Bank settlements, report says

Axios says US president was briefed before Britain’s move and raised no objection, as White House distances itself from Ambassador Huckabee’s retaliation warning

ynet | 09.09.26

ברוך מרזל, מאיר אטינגר, אביחי סויסה, אליאל ליבי

Who are the ‘extremist settlers’ sanctioned by Britain?

UK targets 5 Israelis tied to far-right activism and West Bank settlements, including Kahane followers and a former hilltop youth leader

Idan Bloemhof | 09.08.26

Netanyahu orders illegal West Bank outposts cleared following US pressure, officials say

PM's order targets roughly 100 unauthorized outposts, including 15–20 in Areas A and B, as security officials warn rising terror threats are stretching forces and prompting additional battalions ahead of the High Holidays

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.06.26

ביקור השגריר האמריקני מייק האקבי בתורמוס עיא

'Terrorist acts': Huckabee visits Palestinian village after mosque vandalized by settlers

US envoy films settlers during Turmus Ayya visit, calling their actions ‘criminal and terrorist,’ while rejecting claims Israel plans to force Palestinians from Gaza

Reuters, Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner | 09.05.26

First arrest made nearly week after Jewish extremists attack Palestinians, journalists

A 19-year-old West Bank resident was found hiding at a construction site in Eli after dozens of rioters attacked Palestinians and foreign journalists in Qusra

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.03.26

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