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‘The soldiers opened the way for the settlers’: Pogroms surge across West Bank
Armed Israeli settlers raided more than a dozen Palestinian communities under the army’s guard, leaving a trail of death and destruction in their wake.
By
Oren Ziv
April 18, 2024
The first step toward disintegrating Israel’s settler machine
Despite their narrow focus, recent international sanctions against settlers are laying the foundations to turn verbal condemnations into tangible action.
By
Ori Kol
March 19, 2024
A new surge of settler outposts is terrorizing Palestinians off their land
Palestinians across the West Bank describe how Israeli settlers, with military backing, are intensifying their takeover of land for illegal construction.
By
Imad Abu Hawash
March 8, 2024
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As Gaza war rages, West Bank faces violent collective punishment
With all eyes on Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are beginning to seethe, caught between outrage at the strip's destruction, spiraling Israeli settler and army violence, and silence from their leaders.
By
Fatima AbdulKarim
October 19, 2023
Settlers take advantage of Gaza war to launch West Bank pogroms
Israeli settlers and soldiers have killed 51 Palestinians in the West Bank this past week, with two villages entirely depopulated after attacks.
By
Yuval Abraham
October 13, 2023
‘It’s like 1948’: Israel cleanses vast West Bank region of nearly all Palestinians
In mere months, entire Palestinian communities between Ramallah and Jericho have been chased out by settler violence and state policies — paving the way for a total Israeli takeover of thousands of acres of land.
By
Oren Ziv
August 31, 2023
In hottest summer ever, Masafer Yatta sears from water apartheid
Across the West Bank, Palestinians and Israeli settlers have very different access to water resources — even when they live on the same hill.
By
Basel Adra
August 13, 2023
How settlers justify their pogroms
Believing the Israeli army isn't doing its job, and forgoing pragmatic strategies of the past, settlers are increasingly taking violence into their own hands.
By
Shabtay Bendet
July 17, 2023
Smotrich wants one million West Bank settlers. That’s not so far-fetched
Seeking to double the settler population, Israel's far-right government is expediting infrastructural plans that were — often literally — laid decades ago.
By
Ben Reiff
July 12, 2023
Palestinians pick up the pieces after settler pogrom in West Bank village
Residents say police and army protected settlers as they rampaged in Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya following a lethal attack in a nearby settlement.
By
Oren Ziv
June 21, 2023
She was walking toward her family’s land. A soldier broke her ankle
Qamar Aliyan, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl, was kicked by Israeli troops while settlers roamed on her family's property in Umm Lasafa.
By
Basel Adra
April 4, 2023
January was the West Bank’s deadliest month in nearly a decade
Israeli forces and settlers killed 35 Palestinians in the occupied territories — an escalating rate after an already deadly year.
By
Oren Ziv
February 1, 2023
‘Like a nightmare’: 48 hours of Israeli settler terror
Exacting revenge for Jerusalem attacks, settlers across the West Bank set a house ablaze, attacked medical personnel, and erected a new outpost.
By
Orly Noy
January 31, 2023
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