West Bank Violence

Palestinian family says settlers annexed unfinished West Bank home

A UN inquiry reported last month that settler attacks on Palestinian villages and agricultural land had surged since 2023, rising by 130%.

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MAN walks in the Jewish outpost of Yahish Zion, near the Jewish settlement of Psagot, in the West Bank.
A shepherd leads a herd of goats near the Palestinian village of al-Auja in the Jordan Valley, West Bank, January 11, 2026.

Palestinian shot after allegedly threatening farmer in West Bank settlement - report

According to the farm's owners, the Palestinian trespassed onto their property and attempted to attack the resident when the farmer approached him to investigate the situation. 

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A protester holds a Palestinian flag during a protest to condemn the IDF’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla at the Place de la Republique in Paris, France, October 2, 2025

France pushes coordinated sanctions on Israel over West Bank violence

France is seeking to increase pressure on Israel through national sanctions over West Bank violence, European diplomats said.

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Israeli security forces guard Israeli settlers as they graze their livestock near the village of Umm al-Khair in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, on November 9, 2025.

Israeli allegedly seen beating Palestinians, dog, in Masafer Yatta - report

Evidence and testimony were collected at the scene, and police have begun searching for the suspect. 

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Court charges Jewish father, son with breaking in, assaulting Palestinian family in West Bank

According to the charge, Gad Luski threatened the Palestinians with his gun while his son Shem Tov slammed one to the ground, punching and kicking him.

JULY 3, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Jewish settlers at the illegal West Bank settlement outpost of Ramat Migron, on September 8, 2023.

IDF soldiers recieve death threats, called Nazis during Binyamin riots

The riot in Binyamin marks the second time in a week that Jewish extremists targeted IDF soldiers in the West Bank.

JULY 1, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli security forces guard as Jews tour in the West Bank city of Hebron, June 28, 2025.

Defense agencies have lost control over Jewish extremists in West Bank - analysis

So far, removing administrative detention of Jews only has made things worse, as predicted by the Shin Bet.

JUNE 29, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Israeli security forces guard as Jews tour in the West Bank city of Hebron, June 28, 2025

Hamas-affiliated terrorist who murdered Tzeela Gez identified, killed by IDF

A joint investigation by the Shin Bet, the IDF, and the Israel Police found that the terror cell had also executed three other attacks, including the March terror shooting in Ariel. 

MAY 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Suspected terror attack scene, Samaria, May 2025.

Four Palestinians indicted for ax attack, attempting ramming

The Palestinians face charges after attacking Israelis with an ax and attempting to run them over in February incident.

APRIL 11, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Palestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024

Masked settlers attack Masafer Yatta, leaving several seriously injured

Masked settlers attacked a village in the Masafer Yatta area for the second time in a week, leaving several people injured.

MARCH 29, 2025ByYUVAL BARNEA
Masked men armed with clubs and guns approach a village in Masafer Yatta in the south-eastern West Bank, March 29, 2025.

WATCH: Shin Bet, IDF foil 100 kg bomb attack in the West Bank

Nahal Brigade troops joined the counterterrorism operation in the northern West Bank under Shin Bet's direction.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Destruction of a powerful explosive device and arrest of terrorists: Documentation of the activities of Nahal Brigade fighters in the operation in West Bank

Netanyahu visits Tulkarm refugee camp in the West Bank

Netanyahu received a security briefing while visiting the Tulkarm refugee camp.

FEBRUARY 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Tulkarm refugee camp, February 21, 2025

What is going on in Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza?

Israel targeted with bus bombings, no one injured • Fourth body of returned slain hostages identified as Gazan woman

FEBRUARY 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Pictures of Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel who are held hostage in Hamas captivity hang outside the protest tent calling for the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, February 19, 2025.

Family of IDF soldier killed by Hamas in 90s seek to prevent terrorist release

As terrorists are freed in the ongoing hostage and ceasefire deal, one IDF soldier’s family fights to stop the release of his killer.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025BySHOSH BEDROSIAN
Sharon Edri was murdered at just 20 years old by terrorists in Tzurif.