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


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

In a video of the event, the 18-year-old worker can be seen cursing at the soldiers in Arabic and forcefully throwing things at them with the intent to harm a soldier filming the incident.

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

IDF managing Second Intifada-levels of West Bank terror better despite fewer soldiers

Is PA crackdown on terror too little, too late; Jewish extremist violence still high; confronting the Iranian smuggling threat from Jordan

 IDF soldiers from the Central Command carry out operational activities in the West Bank

For Jews, a wrong turn into an Arab town is a death sentence - opinion

Acknowledging the deep levels of violent Jew-hatred among Palestinian Arabs would upset the international news media’s preferred myth of peaceful, moderate Arabs mistreated by violent, racist Jews.

A Palestinian boy throws stones at an armored wheel loader of the Israel Defense Forces during clashes near Nablus

There is no comparison between Palestinian and Jewish violence in West Bank - editorial

Jews, including “extremist settlers,” are not waking up in the morning thinking about how to go out and murder innocent Palestinian civilians.

 ISRAELI PERSONNEL secure the scene of Monday’s terrorist shooting attack on Highway 60, near Hebron.

Palestinian who tried to throw an explosive at soldiers killed in northern West Bank

The Palestinian teen tried to come close to the soldiers while carrying an explosive and the soldiers shot him.

IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave, September 2022

The ‘cycle of violence’ dehumanizing cliches after Jerusalem massacre - analysis

Though Jerusalem was on the receiving end of violence, the global community still turns the narrative against the victim state.

 Police operate at the scene of a Jerusalem terror attack after two bombs exploded at the bus stops near the entrance to the city, November 23, 2022.

The limits of Israel's control are being tested - analysis

If Israel chooses only military force, it will, at best, solve the issue for a few years, until a new group of adolescents grows up, with no memory of the earlier conflicts.

 Palestinians burn tires and hurl stones at Israeli forces during a protest on the border with Israel, east of Gaza City, January 26, 2022.

Fears grow for incoming rocket fire after Islamic Jihad commander killed near Jenin

Two Palestinians were killed and a third was wounded as Israeli forces arrested at least four suspects near Jenin.

 IDF operates in West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave, December 1, 2022

Time for an Israeli victory, end 100 year rejections against Israel - opinion

Barely a day goes by without a Palestinian leader telling their people that Israel is temporary and will eventually be defeated.

 PA HEAD Mahmoud Abbas attends the Arab League summit in Algeria, earlier this month. This conflict will end only when the Palestinians are forced to accept that the battle to destroy Israel is over, says the writer

Beheading of gay Palestinian desecrates sacred city Hebron -opinion

The storied city of Hebron was desecrated by an unspeakable act of butchery—the brutal public beheading, filmed live, of an innocent Palestinian gay man

The rainbow flag, commonly known as the gay pride flag or LGBT pride flag, is seen during the first Gay Pride parade in Skopje, North Macedonia June 29, 2019