Category: Israeli Settlement

Eleven Palestinian families from the Khirbet Yarza area, east of Tubas in the northern Jordan Valley, dismantled their homes and tents on Sunday and began leaving the community after a…

Three Palestinians were injured on Saturday in a series of assaults carried out by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers and Israeli occupation forces in several areas of the occupied West Bank,…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked the Ma’azi Jaba’ Bedouin community north‑east of occupied Jerusalem on Saturday, assaulting residents and destroying property in yet another escalation targeting vulnerable Palestinian communities in…

Eight Palestinians were injured on Saturday when illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted residents in the ar‑Ras al‑Ahmar area south of Tubas, in the northeastern West Bank. The attack is part…

Six Palestinian families in the village of Aqqaba, east of Tubas in the northeastern West Bank, dismantled their homes and tents on Saturday in preparation for leaving the area, following…

Illegal Israeli colonizers killed a Palestinian young man and critically injured his brother on Saturday, during an attack in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank.…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of assaults across the occupied West Bank on Friday, targeting children, shepherds, farmers, solidarity activists, and journalists in multiple communities from the…

Three Palestinian children were injured on Thursday after illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted residents and shepherds in the Masafer Yatta area of the southern occupied West Bank, before Israeli forces…

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 has concluded that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians since October 07, 2023, constitutes systematic…

Updated: Israeli forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a coordinated wave of attacks across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, shooting two Palestinians, abducting several others, and invading…

The Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission documented 1,965 attacks carried out by Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers across the West Bank in February, a scale the commission…

Two Palestinian civilians were shot by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, and Israeli occupation forces abducted another Palestinian on Tuesday during a series of coordinated attacks carried out under full military…

Israeli forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of assaults, home break‑ins, abductions, and movement restrictions across the occupied West Bank on Monday, targeting communities in Tubas,…

Illegal Israeli colonizers killed two Palestinian brothers and injured several others on Monday, after invading the village of Qaryout, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian…

NABLUS — Two Palestinian civilians were killed and five others, including a child, were wounded by live ammunition on Monday during an attack by armed Israeli colonizers on the village…

Israeli colonizer attacks escalate across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, with coordinated assaults reported from Bethlehem to Ramallah, Nablus, and the northern Jordan Valley, resulting in multiple injuries, property…

The head of the Wall & Colonization Resistance Commission, Minister Muayyad Shaaban, urged Palestinians to exercise heightened caution in light of a new surge in attacks by illegal paramilitary Israeli…

Illegal Israeli colonizers carried out a number of attacks across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, shooting one young man near Hebron, assaulting one near Nablus, and five others near…

Illegal Israeli colonizers assaulted two activists in the town of Qusra on Friday, and set fire to citizens’ homes and vehicles in the town of Jalud south of Nablus in…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers continued their assaults on Friday evening against Palestinian residents east of the town of Ethna, west of Hebron in the southern West Bank, attempting to steal…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attempted on Friday midday to steal Palestinian-owned sheep in the village of Al-Maniya, southeast of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank. Local sources told the Palestine…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out coordinated attacks on Thursday across several areas of the occupied West Bank, including al‑Mughayyer northeast of Ramallah, Ein Siniya north of the city, Masafer…

A Palestinian man was critically injured on Wednesday evening after illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers opened fire at a civilian vehicle in the Yatta wilderness, south of Hebron in the occupied…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out several attacks on Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, including in Nablus in the northern West Bank, occupied Jerusalem, Ramallah in…

Israeli illegal paramilitary colonizers continued their attacks against Palestinian residents in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern region, torching homes and vehicles in the village…

Israeli occupation forces demolished three Palestinian homes and a poultry structure on Tuesday morning in the town of Beit Liqya, west of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank’s central part,…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of assaults, land seizures, and property destruction across the occupied West Bank on Monday, targeting Palestinian communities in the Jericho area, the…

Israeli forces carried out a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank at dawn on Sunday, breaking into homes, assaulting residents, and abducting eight Palestinians, including three children, in…

Communities across the occupied West Bank witnessed a new wave of attacks on Sunday, as illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded multiple Palestinian areas, damaged homes and agricultural property, and forced…

Illegal Israeli colonizers shot two Palestinians, including a child in the village of Al-Mughayyir on Saturday, and burned an agricultural facility in the nearby village of Abu Falah, northeast of…

Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian resident of Jerusalem on Saturday evening to demolish his home in the town of al‑Isawiya, northeast of occupied Jerusalem. The Jerusalem Governorate said in…

Israeli occupation forces shot and injured a 14‑year‑old child and opened fire at a civilian vehicle during an attack by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers in the town of Beit Furik,…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a new assault on Friday targeting the Khallet as‑Sidra Bedouin community, near Mikhmas in the northeastern part of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank,…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out new assaults across the occupied West Bank on Thursday, including the seizure of residential buildings in eastern Hebron and violent attacks against Palestinian communities…

Israeli forces shot and abducted a Palestinian young man on Thursday, while he was in the vicinity of the Apartheid wall in the town of Ar-Ram, north of occupied Jerusalem.…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers launched coordinated assaults across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank, on Thursday, detaining residents, seizing buildings, attacking communities, and destroying agricultural property in the South…

A Palestinian young man succumbed to injuries he sustained during a settler attack in the village of Mikhmas, northeast of occupied Jerusalem earlier Wednesday. Occupation forces shot three young men…

On Wednesday, three Palestinians sustained gunshot injuries during a settler incursion into the village of Mikhmas, northeast of occupied Jerusalem. In the central West Bank, the army shot a 17-year-old…

Israeli forces carried out a series of invasions across the occupied West Bank, early on Wednesday, breaking into homes, abducting Palestinians, and firing large quantities of tear gas in several…

The Jerusalem Governorate said that the agreement announced earlier this month by the so‑called “Ministry of Construction and Housing” in the Israeli occupation government—allocating funds for nearly 2,780 colonial units…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers on Monday began bulldozing privately owned Palestinian land in Khirbet Samra, in the northern Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank, in a continuation of escalating…

The Israeli occupation government approved on Sunday a measure allowing it to annex and register large areas of land in the occupied West Bank as “state land” — the first…

Israeli forces carried out multiple violations across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, including invasions of Palestinian communities, home demolitions, assaults, and the abduction of several residents, while illegal paramilitary…

Israeli forces carried out multiple invasions across the occupied West Bank at dawn on Saturday, breaking into homes, abducting Palestinians, and enabling attacks by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers in several…

Israeli forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out widespread invasions, abductions, and assaults across the occupied West Bank on Friday, targeting communities in the northern, central, and southern regions,…

Israeli colonizers shot a Palestinian young man and injured others on Friday, after invading the town of Talfit, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Occupation soldiers shot…

An elderly Palestinian woman was injured on Thursday evening after illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted residents in the area of Khirbet Ghuwein, south of the town of as-Samu’, south of…

Illegal colonizers attacked and injured, on Wednesday, a number of Palestinian citizens in the southern West Bank governorates of Hebron and Bethlehem, in addition to the Jordan Valley, in the…

Israeli forces detained two Palestinian siblings and several international solidarity activists on Wednesday following an attack by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers in the town of Tarqumiya, northwest of Hebron in…

The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) warned that newly announced Israeli measures in the occupied West Bank will speed up the expansion of illegal colonies and tighten Israeli control…

Israeli occupation forces carried out widespread invasions, abductions, assaults, demolitions, land bulldozing, and movement restrictions across multiple governorates of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, while illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers seized several caves on Tuesday in the Khirbet al‑Tabbat area of Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, converting them into…

Israeli forces issued a notice on Tuesday ordering the removal of a two‑kilometer electricity network in the western part of Ethna, west of Hebron, a move that would cut power…

Israeli forces carried out sweeping invasions across multiple areas of the occupied West Bank overnight and into Tuesday morning, abducting dozens of Palestinians in coordinated attacks, including by illegal Israeli…

Israeli forces carried out a series of invasions, abductions, and movement restrictions across several areas of the occupied West Bank on Monday, while armed illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian…

Palestine has formally requested an urgent extraordinary session of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent representatives to discuss collective Arab and international action against the latest Israeli…

The Israeli Cabinet this week approved changes to land registration in the West Bank, allowing demolition of Palestinian-owned homes and enabling expanded construction of Jewish-only colonies on stolen Palestinian land.…

Several Palestinian residents were injured, and another was abducted, on Sunday after illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers launched an attack on the village of Khirbet Imneizil in Masafer Yatta, south of…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of coordinated attacks across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, injuring Palestinians and targeting vital civilian infrastructure from Ramallah in the central…

Israeli occupation forces carried out multiple invasions across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, breaking into homes, abducting residents, and enabling illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers to attack Palestinian communities and…

On Saturday, Israeli occupation forces compelled a Palestinian resident to demolish his own home in the town of Beit Hanina, north of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Local sources…

Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian resident of Silwan, in occupied Jerusalem, to demolish his own home on Friday, continuing a long‑standing policy aimed at displacing Palestinian families from the…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian farmers and their lands on Friday, abducting three Palestinians, destroying large areas of crops with chemical agents in Masafer Yatta…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out multiple coordinated attacks on Palestinian communities across the occupied West Bank on Friday, forcing shepherds from their grazing lands in the northern Jordan Valley,…

Illegal Israeli colonizers carried out a number of attacks on Thursday, under the cover of the occupation army in the West Bank governorates of Nablus, Ramallah, and Jordan Valley. On…

On Thursday, Israeli forces demolished two Palestinian homes and razed citizens’ lands near Hebron, in the southern West Bank, in addition to issuing stop-work orders to six houses near Ramallah,…

Illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers cut and uprooted nearly 300 olive trees in the town of Turmus Ayya, north of Ramallah, in the central occupied West Bank. Local residents said the…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded the area surrounding Palestinian homes in Khirbet Samra village, in the northern Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank, late Wednesday, carrying out provocative actions…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers destroyed Palestinian agricultural land on Wednesday in two separate areas, releasing cattle onto wheat and barley fields in Khirbet Samra in the northern Jordan Valley, and…

Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian young man on Wednesday, in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, while illegal colonizers attacked and wounded a number of citizens in the Nablus…

Israeli occupation authorities issued new partial eviction orders on Tuesday targeting the homes of Salah and Na’im Maragha in the Baten al‑Hawa area of Silwan, in occupied Jerusalem. The orders…

by Jasper Diamond Nathaniel Settlers stage pogroms in the West Bank, Israel flirts with Nazis, Jewish leaders and institutions look away. On Tuesday, Holocaust Remembrance Day, as leaders and institutions…

Residents of Khirbet al‑Kharaba, a small Palestinian community southeast of the town of Samu’ near Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern region, were assaulted on Tuesday when groups of…

By Olla Moqudy — Published in Arabic by WAFA News: From the hilltops overlooking the town of Bruqin, west of Salfit in the central West Bank, the small community of Khirbet…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers launched various attacks on Monday evening in several areas of the occupied West Bank, targeting towns in Nablus, Hebron, and Ramallah. In the town of Qusra,…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a large‑scale demolition at dawn in the Wadi al‑Juheir,  near the “Container” military roadblock, east of occupied Jerusalem, leveling six commercial structures and a horse…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of invasions, home break‑ins, abductions, and military roadblock closures across several areas of the occupied West Bank on Monday, targeting communities in Tulkarem…

UNRWA Commissioner‑General Philippe Lazzarini said on Sunday that Israeli violence in the occupied West Bank has reached “record levels.” In a statement, Lazzarini described the situation as “Israel’s silent war—one…

Israeli occupation authorities issued immediate demolition orders on Sunday targeting 14 Palestinian homes in the Al‑Bustan neighborhood of Silwan, south of Al‑Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, under the pretext of…

Israeli occupation authorities on Sunday forced two Palestinian families to carry out the self‑demolition of their homes in Jabal al‑Mukabber, southeast of occupied Jerusalem, and in Silwan, south of Al-Aqsa…

Israeli occupation authorities issued a military order on Sunday morning mandating the forced displacement of a Bedouin community in al‑Mughayyir east of Ramallah in the central West Bank, and abducted…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked a Palestinian home on Sunday in the eastern outskirts of Far’ata, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern West Bank. Resident Hijazi Yamin stated that a…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of invasions, abductions, and assaults across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, targeting communities in the northeastern, central, southern, and northern regions, while…

Israeli occupation forces and illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of violations across the occupied West Bank on Saturday, including invasions of towns and refugee camps, home incursions…

Two Palestinian citizens were injured on Friday evening as they tried to fend off an attack by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers on the Ma’azi Jaba’ community, north of occupied Jerusalem.…

Israeli occupation forces abducted, on Friday, Fuad and Diab Omar al‑Jabour from the Huwara area in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank, after the soldiers…

Israeli occupation forces carried out several invasions across the occupied West Bank on Friday, breaking into homes, restricting movement, and abducting Palestinians in Hebron, Bethlehem, and Nablus. Illegal paramilitary Israeli…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out multiple assaults across the occupied West Bank on Thursday, targeting Palestinian communities in the northern Jordan Valley, the central West Bank, the northern West…

Two violent assaults by illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers against Palestinian Christian families in Ein ‘Arik and Birzeit within the same week have prompted urgent warnings from church leaders, who say…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire on Wednesday night to several Palestinian homes in the Bedouin community of Khallet al‑Sidra, near Mikhmas, northeast of occupied Jerusalem in the occupied West…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of new attacks on Wednesday across the northern Jordan Valley and Ramallah, in central West Bank, including invasions of Palestinian communities, the…

Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of attacks on Palestinian residents and property across several areas of the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, including Salfit in the central…

A Palestinian man was injured on Tuesday morning after illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted him in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part.…

New Israeli report documents sweeping structural changes, expanded powers for Smotrich, and accelerated growth of illegal colonies. A coalition of leading Israeli human‑rights organizations has concluded, in a newly issued…

Israeli occupation authorities forced the Jerusalemite resident Jamal Gheith on Monday to demolish his own home in Silwan town, south of Al-Aqsa Mosque, under the pretext of building without a…

Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs, and Agenda 2030 has opened a formal investigation into Israeli tourism companies suspected of promoting goods or services linked to Israeli colonies built…

Two children and a woman were injured on Sunday after groups of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers, accompanied by Israeli occupation forces, carried out a series of coordinated attacks against Palestinian…

Israeli occupation forces carried out a coordinated series of invasions, home break‑ins, and abductions across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, while illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers escalated attacks in several…

On Saturday, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers carried out numerous attacks resulting in the injury of several Palestinian citizens in the West Bank governorates of Nablus, Ramallah, and Hebron. Settlers invaded…

Fifteen Palestinian families were forced to leave the Al‑Auja Spring Bedouin hamlet north of Jericho, in the occupied West Bank’s northeastern part, early on Saturday, after sustained pressure, constant attacks,…