Category: Israeli Settlement

Minister Moayyad Shaban, head of the Palestinian Authority’s Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission, condemned the Israeli occupation cabinet’s decision to approve the establishment and legalization of 19 new illegal colonies…

The Israeli occupation’s political‑security cabinet has approved the establishment of 19 new illegal colonies across the occupied West Bank, in a decision that represents the largest expansion in years. The…

Israeli occupation forces attacked the family of citizen Abdul Basit Abu Alia at dawn on Friday when they stormed the village of Al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah. Local sources reported that…

The Jerusalem Governorate has sounded the alarm over what it described as a dangerous escalation by Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers against Bedouin communities surrounding the governorate. These…

On Wednesday night, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers vandalized an agricultural room belonging to Palestinian citizen Omar Habboub, in the town of Kafr ad‑Dik, west of Salfit in the occupied West…

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Wednesday the Israeli occupation authorities’ approval of 764 new colonial housing units and the unveiling of a plan to establish 17 additional…

A group of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers abducted Palestinian farmer Yousef Abdul-Rahman Shakarna, in his sixties, on Tuesday afternoon while he was working his land in the Jabal Banias area…

Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday demolished three inhabited homes in Khirbet Khallet al‑Farra, one of the Palestinian hamlets west of Yatta in the southern Hebron district, in the occupied West…

Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has unveiled a government plan to allocate 2.7 billion shekels over the next five years to establish 17 new illegal colonies in the occupied…

Israeli occupation forces continued their campaign of invasions and abductions across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, targeting communities from Hebron in the south, Qalqilia and Tulkarem in the northwest,…

Published In Arabic On WAFA, By Rami Samara: In the early hours of dawn, 58-year-old Fidda Mohammad Na’san awoke to the piercing cries of an international solidarity activist staying in the…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers carried out a series of assaults across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, leaving multiple Palestinians injured, abducted, and harassed in incidents spanning…

Israeli occupation forces issued orders on Friday to uproot hundreds of olive trees in the town of Tuqu’, southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, in what local officials…

United Nations — The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted five resolutions in support of Palestine, reflecting broad international consensus on refugee rights, accountability for Israeli practices, and the illegality…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers and occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated assaults on Palestinian communities across the West Bank on Friday, cutting vital water supplies, abducting residents, and…

Israeli occupation forces assaulted a Palestinian worker on Thursday evening in the village of al‑Minya, southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in…

Israeli forces tore down a two‑story building under construction on Thursday in Wadi al‑Hummus, southeast of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. Witnesses said troops moved in…

Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers attacked international solidarity activists and Palestinian residents at dawn on Thursday in the Bedouin village of Shalal al‑Auja, north of Jericho, in the occupied West Bank’s…

On Thursday, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers injured a Palestinian teenager from Beitillu village, northwest of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, and assaulted a father and his daughter…

Seven Palestinians were injured on Thursday after illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers attacked farmers between the towns of Halhul and Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern…

On Thursday morning, the Israeli armed forces, along with armed paramilitary colonial settler gangs, assaulted Palestinian civilians in various parts of the occupied West Bank. The colonizers wounded five Palestinians,…

On Wednesday evening, Jihad Nawaj’a, head of the village council of Susiya in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, was violently assaulted by illegal…

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding Israel’s withdrawal from all Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem, and reaffirming the inalienable rights of the…

On Monday, illegal Israeli colonizers uprooted 850 olive trees and grape vines in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Osama Makhamra, a local anti-settlement activist, told…

Israeli occupation forces claimed on Monday that a speeding car attempted to carry out a ramming attack near Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, wounding a…

A report by the National Bureau for Defending Land and Resisting Colonies indicates that both Jerusalem and the northern Jordan Valley, located in the occupied West Bank, are experiencing a…

Ten Palestinians were injured, including a woman struck by live ammunition, when illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers launched an attack on residents in the agricultural area of Khalayel al-Louz, south of…

On Friday, illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted a Palestinian young man near Nablus, while occupation forces injured dozens of citizens near Qalqilia, in the northern and northwestern parts of the occupied…

The foreign ministers of Germany, Italy, France, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement on Thursday calling on Israel to respect international law and safeguard Palestinian civilians in the…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers carried out a series of coordinated assaults across the occupied West Bank, targeting civilians, agricultural lands, and livestock. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society…

Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers burnt the Al-Falah Mosque in Biddya, west of Salfit, in the occupied West Bank’s central part, at dawn Thursday. The attackers infiltrated the mosque’s perimeter, ignited…

Quds News reports that a senior Trump official has confirmed that the US administration is working on a plan to divide the Gaza Strip by constructing housing units for thousands…

Today, on Wednesday, the Israeli occupation forces pushed bulldozers and heavy construction equipment towards Nour Shams camp to the east of Tulkarem. A Wafa news correspondent reported that these reinforcements…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers stormed a Palestinian home in the town of Silwad, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, at dawn on Tuesday, vandalizing its contents.…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, accompanied by occupation forces, carried out several assaults,  Monday, attacking Palestinian farmers in Mikhmas northeast of occupied Jerusalem and torching agricultural lands between Atara and Birzeit…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers on Monday carried out a series of assaults across the occupied West Bank, including livestock theft in Hebron, physical attacks on a driver near Jericho, the…

On Monday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked agricultural lands and burnt trees, in the town of Atara, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Local sources reported…

Israeli occupation forces abducted three Palestinians on Sunday after illegal paramilitary colonizers rammed their vehicle near the village of al-Zuwaidin, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Activist…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank, abducting at least eleven Palestinians, while illegal paramilitary colonizers escalated daily assaults on property and livelihoods.…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded the al-Khalayel area of al-Mughayyir village, east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, on Saturday, poisoning a flock of sheep, killing three.…

Israeli forces shot two Palestinians near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, on Friday, while soldiers caused several citizens to suffer inhalation injuries in Bethlehem, in the southern West…

At dawn on Friday, illegal Israeli colonizers carried out a surge of assaults against Palestinians and their belongings in multiple parts of the occupied West Bank. A video circulated early…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire at dawn Friday to six tourist villas under construction on Mount Tarouja, between the villages of al-Lubban al-Sharqiya and Ammuriya, south of Nablus in…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked a plant nursery at dawn today in the village of Deir Sharaf, west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Local sources reported…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire at dawn today to an agricultural room in the village of Abu Falah, north of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Local…

Earlier Friday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers have established a new outpost near the Bedouin community of al-Hathroura in Khan al-Ahmar, east of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The outpost…

At dawn on Friday, Israeli forces fatally shot two Palestinian teenagers during a military invasion in the town of Kafr Aqab, located north of occupied Jerusalem in the occupied West…

On Thursday evening, illegal Israeli colonizers carried out a number of attacks against Palestinian citizens in the governorates of Qalqilia, Nablus, and Ramallah. Media sources said that dozens of Israeli…

The UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee overwhelmingly adopted seven resolutions in support of Palestine, reinforcing international opposition to Israeli occupation policies and affirming Palestinian rights. Palestine’s Permanent Representative to the…

A Palestinian man, his wife, and their son were injured on Wednesday evening after being assaulted by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers northeast of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern…

Israeli occupation forces invaded the al-Hathroura Bedouin community east of occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday evening, storming several tents and abducting three Palestinian residents from the Arab al-Ara’ra. Local sources said…

On Wednesday, Israeli occupation forces demolished a Palestinian home in the town of Anata, east of occupied East Jerusalem, in the West Bank, for the second time. The house, owned…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) reported Wednesday that Israeli occupation forces continue to carry out systematic arrest campaigns and field interrogations in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers on Wednesday morning vandalized a Palestinian vehicle in the village of Taybeh, east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, and looted construction materials…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers on Wednesday carried out coordinated assaults against Palestinian farmers in Deir Ballut, west of Salfit in the occupied West Bank’s central part, targeting residents and olive…

A group of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian-owned store in the village of Deir Sharaf, west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, on Wednesday at…

Two Palestinians were shot and killed by Israeli forces on Tuesday evening near the Gush Etzion colonialist bloc south of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, following a what Israel…

Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers opened fire Monday night on the southern outskirts of the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part, targeting the Khirbet…

Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers carried out several attacks Monday evening in the village of Al-Jab’a, southwest of Bethlehem, setting fire to three inhabited homes, three vehicles, and a residential caravan.…

On Sunday, Israeli colonizers damaged Palestinian-owned vehicles in the town of Sinjil and confiscated farm equipment in Al-Mughayyir, near Ramallah, in addition to fencing citizens’ lands in the northern Jordan…

Israeli occupation forces carried out numerous invasions across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank at dawn on Sunday, abducting many Palestinians from their homes during extensive and violent searches.…

Israeli occupation forces demolished a residential structure, and two livestock pens in the al‑Maleh community in the northern Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank, on Saturday evening. Mahdi Daraghma,…

UNRWA currently has thousands of tents and blankets outside the crossings into Gaza, enough for about one million people. Gaza residents are experiencing severe suffering due to the rains and…

Israeli forces shot a Palestinian woman and injured other citizens, on Saturday, after invading the town of Dura, southwest of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Occupation forces continued…

Illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted a Palestinian citizen and damaged his vehicle on Friday, when he was driving north of Jericho in the northeastern part of the West Bank. According to…

Israeli occupation forces invaded multiple Palestinian towns across the occupied West Bank early Friday, abducting at least ten civilians—including a father and his sons—and injuring several others during an assault…

The arson attack on the Hajjah Hamida Mosque in Salfit has triggered a wave of international condemnation, with the United Nations, Islamic institutions, and European governments denouncing the assault as…

The Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Swiss Foreign Ministry have all condemned the latest arson attack by illegal paramilitary Israeli…

Israeli occupation forces invaded the eastern area of Duma village, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, on Thursday and demolished a Palestinian family home without prior…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers escalated their attacks in the northern Jordan Valley, at dawn Thursday, targeting Palestinian agricultural infrastructure and plowing privately owned farmland in a bid to impose de…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded the Khalayel al-Louz area east of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, on Thursday, destroying a greenhouse and burying a water well belonging to Palestinian…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated invasions across the occupied West Bank at dawn Thursday, abducting at least 23 Palestinians, detaining elderly civilians, and demolishing public infrastructure…

Official Israeli police data reveals a staggering 73% drop in investigations into violent crimes committed by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers against Palestinians and their property in the occupied West Bank…

At dawn Thursday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire to the Hajja Hamida Mosque, located between the towns of Deir Istiya and Kifl Haris, near Salfit, in the central part…

On Wednesday, illegal Israeli colonizers carried out a number of attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, resulting in the injury of at least four citizens, including a woman…

A young man was shot, Wednesday evening, in an attack by Israeli paramilitary colonizers against Palestinian civilians in the town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah. Local sources reported that armed…

Israeli occupation forces launched a new demolition campaign Wednesday morning in Khirbet al-Fakhit, part of the South Hebron Hills region the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Human rights activist Sami…

Israeli occupation forces demolished a Palestinian home on Wednesday in the village of al-Walaja, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. According to Khader al-Araj, head of the village…

Israeli occupation forces demolished a Palestinian home in Silwan, south of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, on Wednesday—marking another escalation in the campaign to forcibly displace…

Israeli forces assaulted and injured a Palestinian young woman, on Tuesday evening, in the Al-Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron. The army abducted a child near Bethlehem and an activist…

A group of illegal Israeli colonizers, on Tuesday afternoon, attacked and injured two Palestinians and burned several Palestinian vehicles and a factory, near the town of Beit Lid, east of…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of coordinated assaults across the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, targeting Palestinian property, homes, and farmland in what local…

Israeli forces and paramilitary colonial settlers invaded several parts of the West Bank on Monday, abducting and harassing Palestinian residents, wounding at least one and destroying homes and farmland belonging…

Israeli colonizers and occupation authorities began two new road projects Monday on Palestinian land in the Bethlehem and Jerusalem districts, aiming to expand illegal colonies and fragment surrounding Palestinian communities.…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers destroyed a residential tent and vandalized farmland in Khirbet al-Farisiya, located in the northern Jordan Valley, late Sunday night. The attack is part of a broader…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated invasions across the central and northwestern West Bank and occupied Jerusalem on Sunday evening and night, targeting Palestinian towns with abductions,…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, backed by Israeli occupation forces, assaulted Palestinian land restoration workers and olive harvesters in the town of Beit Duqqu, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, on Sunday. The…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers established a new outpost on Sunday near the Bedouin communities of Abu Ghaliya and al-‘Arara, east of the town of ‘Anata in occupied East Jerusalem. The…

Israeli police forcibly evicted three Palestinian families from their homes and assaulted one of the homeowners on Sunday, in the town of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire to dozens of olive trees in the village of Majdal Bani Fadel, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, on Sunday…

Seven Palestinian civilians sustained injuries early Sunday after a violent assault by dozens of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers targeting the Bedouin community of al-Ma‘azi, east of Jaba’ town, north of…

A Palestinian man was injured Sunday morning after being assaulted by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers in the village of Umm al-Khair, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern…

On Saturday morning, illegal Israeli colonizers attacked citizens and international activists while they were picking olives in the village of Burin, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers launched coordinated assaults across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, targeting Palestinian towns, refugee camps, and agricultural lands, resulting in injuries and property…

Six Palestinians—including volunteer medics, journalists, and a local farmer—were injured on Saturday during an assault by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers in the town of Beita, south of Nablus in the…

On Saturday, illegal Israeli colonizers stole olive crops from Palestinian land in the town of Aqraba, located south of Nablus in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Media…

The occupied West Bank witnessed an unprecedented surge in violence by illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers—during October 2025, marking the highest monthly toll in nearly two decades, the United Nations said.…

In the early hours of Saturday morning, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire to a Palestinian home in the village of Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West…

On Friday night, occupation forced shot a Palestinian child with live ammunition in the northern West Bank city of Jenin. Israeli colonizers set fire to large areas of agricultural lands…

On Friday, Israeli forces wounded fifteen Palestinian citizens during a demonstration held between the town of Beit Lid, east of Tulkarem, and the village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia,…