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attack after the news of this arrest warrant, Smotrich said he “will sign an order to evacuate Khan al-Ahmar”, forcibly transferring the Palestinian community from this occupied West Bank village that has endured
attack on Israel on October 7,2023, Gallant announced a “complete siege” on Gaza, saying “we are fighting against human animals”. More than 72,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its genocidal
West Bank on May 7. Nearby, Israeli settlers dug up the grave of an elderly Palestinian man and forced his family to remove his body.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5340x5340+1408+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3c%2Fb1%2F2c58543042f8a1c999b57bdb91c8%2Fgettyimages-2274384030.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/10/nx-s1-5817496/israeli-settlers-palestinian-exhume-grave-west-bank-jenin) ### [Middle East](https://www.npr.org/sections/middle-east/) ### [Israeli settlers
settler convicted of killing a one-year-old baby and his parents when he firebombed their home in the occupied West Bank village of Duma. At the wedding, guests were filmed dancing with knives, assault
West Bank. Outspoken since returning to the backbench after the 2025 election, Husic said Australia and the international community [had been warned](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/27/israel-still-committing-genocide-in-gaza-amnesty-international-says) about potential genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip
Palestinians, including a [14-year-old schoolboy](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/palestinian-boy-14-among-two-killed-in-settler-attack-west-bank-school), were killed in the occupied West Bank after Israeli settlers opened fire near a school, witnesses and local officials said. [Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon
attacking US military assets and infrastructure in the Middle East, Ankara [reported](/news/2026/3/18/turkiye-says-nato-bringing-in-more-defences-after-missile-interceptions#:~:text=NATO%20air%20defences%20shot%20down,second%20missile%20on%20March%209.) that NATO’s air defences shot down ballistic missiles fired towards
West Bank, which is entirely under the control of Israel. When the children, some as young as five years old, tried to go around the fence, soldiers launched tear gas and sound grenades at them
killed by starvation](https://apnews.com/article/autopsy-palestinian-deaths-israeli-prisons-torture-starvation-0fcaaceb7420b684bb449f798434477b). Israel’s supreme court has repeatedly [ordered](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-03-28/ty-article/.premium/israel-court-reiterates-that-state-must-adequately-feed-palestinian-prisoners/0000019d-34bf-dcc3-abdd-3cff5d910000) the government to end food deprivation. Documented abuse of detainees includes an [assault and rape](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-02-19/ty-article/.premium/five-israeli-army-reservists-charged-with-abusing-gazan-detainee-at-sde-teiman/00000195-1dd6-df7d-a5dd-bdd7e5d10000) filmed
killed, raped and tortured with apparent impunity. “By depicting the entire population as human animals and terrorists, and invoking the notion of human shields to justify massacres, Israel has effectively painted a target
attack on Israel, and Israel began its genocidal war on Gaza. The soldiers no longer fire rubber bullets or aim below the waist, “they shoot to kill, or cause disability”, Refaee told Al Jazeera
attack, at a protest calling on the Israeli prime minister to resign and a vigil demanding government action for return of hostages outside the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on Nov. 7, 2023. **Ahmad Gharabli/AFP
settlers in the occupied West Bank. Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on occupied Palestinian territory, was also sanctioned by the administration over her work documenting alleged Israeli abuses in Gaza although a US federal
attacks. Rights groups have called the measure a violation of international law and inherently discriminatory. The United Nations human rights chief called it a possible “war crime”. Nearly 10,000 Palestinians are now being held
attacks, while there is no sign of peace talks restarting. The status of a two-week-old ceasefire – due to expire earlier this week – remained unclear. In an about-face hours after threatening renewed violence
settlers are using gendered violence](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/21/israeli-soldiers-using-sexual-assault-to-force-palestinians-out-of-west-bank-report-says) and sexual assault and harassment to force Palestinians from their homes in the occupied West Bank, human rights and legal experts have said. Palestinian women
kill family members.” Khraim, the advocacy partner at WCLAC, said sexual humiliation and threats were used to produce silence. Men and boys often do not speak because of stigma. Women fear social punishment. Children carry