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Jake Wallis Simons

To demonstrate ‘impartiality’, the BBC shows the worst Jews they can find

Theroux’s settler documentary doesn’t illuminate – it rehearses the same old narrative

By Jake Wallis Simons

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Louis Theroux's documentary on the settlers on BBC 2 (BBC)

Portrait of Daniella Weiss in her home in the Israeli settlement of Kedumim (Credit: Flash90)

Who is Daniella Weiss? The ‘Godmother’ of Israel’s settler movement now calling for a return to Gaza

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No Other Land co-director Hamdan Bilal (third from left) has been arrested after a 'violent confrontation' in the West Bank (Image: Getty)

Director of No Other Land arrested after IDF accuses him of stone throwing

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Several members of the Israeli cabinet have hinted that annexation of parts of Gaza and the West Bank could be on the table (Image: Getty)

Israeli ministers hint at annexation of parts of Gaza and West Bank if hostages are not released

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Settler leaders announced they have visited Abu Dhabi in a landmark trip (Photo: Flash90)

West Bank settler leaders visit UAE, marking first Yesha Council trip to Muslim country

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A group of British rabbis on a tour of a village in the West Bank have claimed they were "rammed" at by an Israeli settler in a white pickup van

British rabbis on Yachad trip say they were attacked by settlers on tour of West Bank

By Jane Prinsley

7 min read

Far-right minister Bezalel Smotrich has claimed that Israel will expand its kibbutzim into Gaza if the hostages are not returned by Saturday (Image: Getty)

Bezalel Smotrich

Israel will expand kibbutzim into Gaza unless all hostages are returned this week, claims Smotrich

By Canaan Lidor

2 min read

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Police officer questioned after two Israeli settlers shot during West Bank riot in Arab village

Reports suggest that a border post was attacked by masked men close to a Palestinian village

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January 21, 2025 11:02

A police officer has been questioned after two Israelis were shot during riots in the West Bank (Image: Alamy)

Israel orders release of settlers under administrative detention in the West Bank

The Shin Bet objected to the decision made by the defense minister

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January 18, 2025 18:52

A security checkpoint in the West Bank (Getty)

Israeli government ministers back movement to resettle Gaza and ‘thin’ its population

West Bank activists have reportedly been smuggled into the enclave by soldiers and insist they are ready to move there

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November 29, 2024 16:06

After visiting the Gaza border, United Torah Judaism leader Yitzhak Goldknopf wrote this week that "Jewish settlement here is the answer" (Photo: X)

MPs pressure government to sanction Israeli ministers

Lammy refused to commit to action against far-right members of Israel’s governing coalition but voiced concern about settler violence

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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November 27, 2024 11:58

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate on June 5 during the Jerusalem Day flag march (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Simon Rocker

By Simon Rocker

Messianism and the second coming of the Donald

Trump is likely to embolden religious hardliners in Israel, who will feel destiny is unfolding

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November 21, 2024 11:10

A congratulatory billboard on November 7 in Tel Aviv (Getty Images)

UK’s Middle East Minister condemns far-right Israeli Minister’s annexation comments

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he was considering sanctioning Bezalal Smotrich

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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November 14, 2024 15:49

Close allies: Netanyahu and finance minister Bezalel Smotrich (Getty Images)

Settlers burn cars and attack IDF soldiers as Israeli West Bank violence rises

Israeli extremists have launched over 1,000 attacks since October 7

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November 5, 2024 16:03

A man stands by burnt vehicles at the site of a reported attack by Israeli settlers in Ramallah city in the occupied West Bank (Photo: Getty Images)

Israel should settle Gaza ‘forever’ after the war, insist ministers at settler conference

Likud MKs say there are ‘no innocent people in Gaza’

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October 21, 2024 16:36

Right wing activists pray during a Succot gathering near the border with the Gaza Strip calling for resettling Gaza with Jewish communities (Photo: Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Jewish terrorism is endangering Israel, Shin Bet chief warns Netanyahu

Israel’s defence minister and internal security minister row on social media after comments

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August 23, 2024 16:18

Ronen Bar (Photo: Flash 90)

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