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הצתה של משאיות ומכוניות בכפר בית ליד, על ידי מתנחלים

IDF demands tougher measures to curb settler violence, hints at outside funding

In closed discussions, head of IDF Central Command, Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, reportedly demanded expanded legal powers to tackle growing wave of settler violence, including authority to impose heavy fines

Yoav Zitun | 11.12.25

IDF general condemns ‘anarchist’ settler violence after some 100 rioters clash with soldiers

During clashes near Tulkarm, rioters punctured the tires of a Paratroopers’ 101st Battalion commander’s jeep; IDF first reported six arrests, but police later found only four in custody after two suspects escaped amid the chaos

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.12.25

שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ והרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף אייל זמיר, בכנסת ברגע של שמחה עם חזרת החטופים ארצה

IDF urges return of administrative detention orders as settler violence escalates in West Bank

Top officers call for reinstating administrative detention as settler attacks on Palestinians escalate; army struggles with limited police support, political interference and rising resentment among overstretched reserve troops

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 11.11.25

Jewish extremist violence against Palestinians rises, alarming Israeli security and settler leaders

Unlike in previous years, members of the so-called 'hilltop youth' — extremist young settlers, many living in unauthorized outposts — are increasingly encouraging one another and sharing details of their attacks on social media

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.30.25

החשוד בהצתת מבנים בסמוך לכפר מחמאס, הצתת הכפר הפלסטיני מחמאס על ידי מתנחלים

Olive harvest season sees surge in West Bank settler violence against Palestinians

Palestinian villagers across the West Bank report a surge in attacks, arson and vandalism by Israeli settlers during the olive harvest, with residents saying homes and crops were torched and authorities failed to protect them

Einav Halabi | 10.26.25

'They’ll push a Palestinian State on us': Trump shatters sovereignty dream, settler leaders fight back

After US president declared he would block any West Bank annexation, right-wing leaders vow to keep pressing Netanyahu to apply Israeli sovereignty, calling inaction a 'total failure' that endangers Israel’s national security

Elisha Ben Kimon | 10.19.25

Yesha leaders fly to US to meet Netanyahu: 'To ensure a terror state will not be established'

Settler leaders plan to meet with prime minister before his meeting with Trump, who firmly declared that he would not allow the annexation of Judea and Samaria; They say that 'Judea and Samaria are an integral part of the State of Israel and they must be under full Israeli sovereignty': 'The decision is in Netanyahu's hands alone'

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.28.25

Two decades after Gaza disengagement, first kindergarten opens in Homesh settlement

Samaria Council opened a kindergarten in Homesh 20 years after its evacuation under Israel’s disengagement plan; Leaders hailed it as a victory for Zionism as settlers push for more resettlement in West Bank

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.01.25

This is the West Bank sovereignty plan settler leaders want Netanyahu to adopt

With France moving toward recognizing a Palestinian state, settler leaders urge Prime Minister Netanyahu to declare sovereignty over all areas without Palestinian residents; Smotrich pushes to act before global moves

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.28.25

תושבי כרמל הציבו מבנים בשטח בו נורה הפלסטיני עודה אלהדאלין באום אל חיר

Settlers set up outpost at fatal shooting site in South Hebron Hills

New outpost expands settlement of Carmel at site where Palestinian teacher fatally shot; settler leaders vow further growth, while human rights group warn 90 Palestinian communities displaced by nearby outposts

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.27.25

West Bank faces rising wave of settler violence against IDF and police

Surge in nationalist violence by radical hilltop youth has targeted Israeli security forces, escalating tensions and deepening divisions within settler community; authorities face growing challenges as attacks and clashes increase in frequency and severity

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.11.25

Palestinian teacher's camera captures moment he was shot, killed by settler in West Bank | Watch

Video footage shows Palestinian teacher Odeh Hadalin fatally shot by settler Yinon Levy during clashes in South Hebron; Despite video evidence, Levy was released and soon seen back in the area, sparking outrage.

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.10.25

Extremist settlers torch car of IDF soldier seen as cooperating with authorities

Arson near the West Bank settlement outpost of Tzur Harel is under police investigation, with officials condemning the attack and warning of serious consequences

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.07.25

'I thought, "To hell with it, why abandon this?"': Eyeing rebuilding Homesh, 20 years after disengagement

Two decades after Homesh was evacuated in Israel’s disengagement, the northern West Bank settlement is flourishing anew; Settlement activists reclaimed it sooner than expected under a right‑wing government advancing annexation legislation

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.04.25

Tensions in the West Bank: Terror attacks drop, but settler violence on the rise

IDF reports a sharp decline in terror attacks in 2025, crediting its presence in refugee camps; but rising settler violence, weapons smuggling and clashes with Palestinians leave West Bank stability hanging by a thread

Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.04.25

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