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West Bank settlers set cars ablaze in olive harvest season violence

This comes amid increased tensions between Jewish settlers and Palestinians during the October and November harvest

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

One of the cars set ablaze in the West Bank

Bezalel Smotrich

Smotrich claims he’s in talks with Trump administration over post-war Gaza ‘real estate bonanza’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy, arrives at 10 Downing Street (Image: Getty)

West Bank

David Lammy attacks latest settlement plan as a ‘stake through the heart of the two-state solution’

By Jesse Wolfsthal

1 min read

A view of neighbourhoods in Ma'ale in the West Bank (Image: Yonatan Sindel/ Flash 90)

Israel

Smotrich approves more than 3,000 new homes in long-frozen West Bank settlement to ‘bury Palestinian state’

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Settlers

Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich poses next to ‘death to Arabs’ graffiti during West Bank visit

By Eliana Silver

1 min read

West Bank

Activist featured in No Other Land reportedly killed by sanctioned settler

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Bezalel Smotrich

Far-right minister claims IDF chief supports ‘security annexation’ of sections of Gaza

By JC Reporter

2 min read

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US national ‘beaten to death’ by West Bank settlers, family says

Relatives of Saif al-Din Kamil Abdul Karim Musalat have called on the US State Department to investigate his alleged murder

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 14, 2025 09:34

Saif Musallet was beaten to death during violent clashes with Israeli settlers in the West Bank, according to his family (Image: X/@ninaturner)

By Yaakov Katz

The settler activists who attack the soldiers sent to protect them

Settler violence stains Israel’s global reputation and also undermines the many law-abiding Israeli citizens who live in Jewish communities across the West Bank

4 min read

July 2, 2025 14:31

Members of a diplomatic delegation from the European Union inspect the damage at Kafr Malik village in the West Bank, following an attack by Israeli settlers (Image: Getty)

Israel to build new power plant in the West Bank

Energy Minister Eli Cohen said the project, which will serve Israeli settlements, was ‘long overdue’

By JC Reporter

1 min read

July 2, 2025 10:11

Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen has announced plans to build a new power plant in the West Bank (Image: Flash90)

Extremist settlers torch West Bank security site and riot against ‘traitor’ IDF officer

The military has condemned the attack on the installation, saying it poses a ‘danger’ to the safety of civilians

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read

June 30, 2025 11:01

A West Bank security installation that was damaged in an overnight arson attack by settlers. (Israel Defence Forces)

Netanyahu condemns settler attack on soldiers

Six Israelis were arrested after extremists hurled rocks at IDF troops

By Imogen Garfinkel

2 min read

June 29, 2025 12:14

IDF soldiers are seen operating in the Binyamin region of the West Bank, March 27, 2025. (Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

By Jake Wallis Simons

Settler violence is corrosive to the soul of Israel – It must be confronted

But we must not lose sight of the fact that Jihadism and Arab rejectionism are the true enemies that squat at the heart of this conflict

4 min read

June 26, 2025 15:03

Palestinians clear burnt belongings in their house after a reported attack overnight by Israelis from a nearby settlement (Getty Images)

Three killed in settler attacks on West Bank villages, claims PA

Human rights groups claimed that more than 100 settlers took part in a number of raids, which saw Palestinians shot and property destroyed

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

June 26, 2025 11:38

Three Palestinians were reportedly killed during settler attacks in Kafr Malik (Image: Getty)

Smotrich preparing ‘operational plan’ to enforce ‘Israeli sovereignty’ over West Bank

Critics of the move claim it would amount to an annexation of the PA-administered territory

By JC Reporter

1 min read

June 6, 2025 13:21

Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich has ordered his office to draw up 'operational plans' to assert 'Israeli sovereignty' over the West Bank (Image: Flash90)

UK condemns Israel’s approval of new West Bank settlements

Minister Hamish Falconer described the action as ‘a deliberate obstacle’ to the two-state solution

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

May 29, 2025 16:01

Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer. Credit: UK Parliament.

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Settlers

West Bank settlers set cars ablaze in olive harvest season violence

Smotrich claims he’s in talks with Trump administration over post-war Gaza ‘real estate bonanza’

David Lammy attacks latest settlement plan as a ‘stake through the heart of the two-state solution’

Smotrich approves more than 3,000 new homes in long-frozen West Bank settlement to ‘bury Palestinian state’

Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich poses next to ‘death to Arabs’ graffiti during West Bank visit

Activist featured in No Other Land reportedly killed by sanctioned settler

Far-right minister claims IDF chief supports ‘security annexation’ of sections of Gaza

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