34 resultsfor “further actions against settler violence in West Bank”
settler violence on the West Bank, while the Palestinian Authority, starved of finances and democratic legitimacy, is not challenging entrenched Hamas rule in Gaza. The call to action
violence and dispossession in recent weeks – driven not only by Jerusalem Day but by a coordinated settler push into Areas A and B of the West Bank that killed a 16-year-old, displaced seven
settler violence takes place under the protection of Israel’s security forces. We continue to urge the government of Israel to take action to ensure meaningful accountability for violence in the West Bank
violence in the occupied West Bank. According to Israeli media reports, the commander of Israeli military forces in the West Bank, Major-General Avi Bluth, warned in a closed forum that rising settler attacks could
violence is not an aberration but an integral part of an organized state policy,” read the report. Israeli settler attacks particularly affect Palestinian Bedouin and herding communities in the West Bank. At least 117 villages
West Bank has been gripped by almost daily violence involving Israeli troops and settlers. [More than 1,000 Palestinians](/news/liveblog/2026/5/11/iran-war-live-trump-slams-tehrans-reply-israel-kills-2-medics-in-lebanon) have been killed in the territory, according to the UN. While the EU is moving
West Bank, as well as the [rampant violence](/news/2026/5/12/palestine-weekly-wrap-israeli-settlers-rampage-through-west-bank-villages) by Jewish settlers against Palestinians. The video shared by Ben-Gvir has sparked global backlash, with [several countries](/news/2026/5/20/at-least-87-gaza-aid-flotilla-activists-abducted-by-israel-on-hunger-strike) issuing formal statements of condemnation. A handful
settler violence against Palestinians. According to Peace Now, the current Israeli government has approved 103 settlements since it took office in December 2022. From that figure, 51 are entirely new settlements. On Wednesday, Amnesty International
violence in the occupied West Bank was also intensifying, with settlers acting “with absolute impunity” alongside ongoing Israeli military operations, causing civilian deaths. “The European Union can no longer remain on the sidelines,” the ministers
action head, told reporters. The agency that focuses on gender equality expressed concern that the violence has continued since the ceasefire. **Raids, attacks in West Bank** Meanwhile, in the occupied West Bank, Friday’s predawn
settler violence as part of Israel’s E1 plan,” which it said sought to bisect the West Bank and would “make the two-state solution that we all want to see an impossibility”. The letter
West Bank, where young Palestinian men are being killed with increasing regularity amid a broader climate of arson, vandalism and the displacement of farming communities near settlements and outposts. At least 40 Palestinians have been
West Bank have prompted the former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert to [call](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/25/no-israel-prosecutions-for-killing-palestinian-civilians-in-occupied-west-bank-since-start-of-decade) for the international criminal court to intervene “to save the Palestinians and us [Israelis]” from state-backed settler violence
West Bank - E1 settlement expansion map graphic-1755168549](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/INTERACTIVE-Occupied-West-Bank-E1-settlement-expansion-map-graphic-1755168549.png?quality=80) “Businesses should not bid for construction tenders for E1 or other settlement developments. They should be aware of legal and reputational consequences of participating
West Bank, [Shireen Abu Akleh](/news/2022/5/11/shireen-abu-akleh-israeli-forces-kill-al-jazeera-journalist), who was herself a Christian. Yossi Mekelberg, a senior consulting fellow with Chatham House, noted that it was important for the Israeli government to ensure that its response
West Bank](/news/2026/4/21/palestine-weekly-wrap-coordinated-attacks-and-evictions-in-gaza-west-bank), filed a complaint to Israel’s judicial watchdog after confirming that Zarbiv had built his home illegally on private Palestinian land in the Beit El settlement, accusing him of violating the ethics
actions of violent settlers. While much of the displacement is driven by settlers who build outposts on Palestinian land, the report asserts that the process could not occur without the support of the government
actions that violate the "dignity of the living and the deceased." The Israeli military did not, however, respond to NPR's specific question about why — since the Asasa family had obtained the necessary permit
settlers and pro-settlement groups. Ben-Gvir is among several Israeli leaders and organisations that have been temporarily or outright banned by countries in the West, or sanctioned under international law since Israel’s genocide
settler attacks in the occupied West Bank, advocated illegal settlement expansion, promoted the mass expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza and called on the military to block humanitarian aid from reaching starving Palestinians. The Israeli scholar