B'Tselem

Israel using armed militias to ethnically cleanse the West Bank - opinion

B’Tselem warns that organized, state-backed settler militias are driving Palestinians from their land with violent attacks across the West Bank.

Armed Israeli soldiers, settlers, Palestinians, and reporters watch smoke rise during West Bank clashes in November 2025.
 IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, July 17, 2025.

Netanyahu discussed partial Gaza annexation if hostage talks stall, source tells 'Post' - exclusive

 Palestinians carry aid supplies in Beit Lahiya, in the northern Gaza Strip, June 16, 2025; illustrative.

Israeli human rights groups accuse Netanyahu's government of Gaza genocide in new report

Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon at the UN Security Council on September 4th 2024

B'Tselem's Yuli Novak: 'Israeli gov't aims to promote Jewish supremacy over entire territory'


Defense Minister calls for criminal probe of B’Tselem

Last week, B’Tselem told soldiers that the IDF’s order to shoot at Palestinians close to the border fence separating Israel and Gaza was illegal under international law.

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

'Sorry officer, I can't shoot': B'Tselem's latest campaign raises ire

The human rights organization has taken out newspaper ads with the slogan "I'm sorry officer, I can't shoot."

IDF completes large-scale Gaza drill simulating Hamas infiltration by land, sea, and air.

A picture worth 50 years: Jaffa Art Salon and B'Tselem collaborate

A new exhibit brings Palestinian and Israeli photographers together with 50 Palestinians who were born in 1967.

ISRAELI PHOTOGRAPHER Miki Kratsman’s contribution to ‘50 Years’ exhibit.

Breaking the Silence must be silenced

Current laws are too weak to offer protection against anti-Israel anarchists who are operating inside Israel.

Employees work at the offices of Israeli rights group "Breaking the Silence" in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 16, 2015

The untold story of Hanukka

‘The Hasmonean War was primarily directed against Jews and not against Greeks… meaning the Hellenistic Jews’ (Yeshayahu Leibowitz)

THIS WAS found in an underground cave tomb uncovered by workers widening a road in central Israel. The Hebrew inscription Hashmonaim appears on one of the boxes for human bones – the first evidence, archaeologists say, that the Hasmoneans, or Macccabees, who rebelled against Greek rule in the 2nd ce

B'Tselem: Police mistreatment of minors part of plan to get Palestinians out of Jerusalem

A report by the NGO said that the teens were not arrested, interrogated or held in accordance with the law, and provided examples.

Police arrest Palestinians outside the Old City, July 2017

Keep your promise

The UN secretary-general said that he would be “on the front lines in the fight against antisemitism."

Antonio Guterres

B’Tselem calls on Europe to work toward ending ‘occupation'

El-Ad is calling on European diplomats and NGOs to pressure Europe to implement United Nations Security Resolution 2334, condemning settlement-building.

Members vote on a resolution at the UN Security Council in New York

IDF spokesman posts personal response to B'Tselem video

Senior officer takes to Facebook to scold human rights group critical of soldiers.

Former IDF spokesman Moti Almoz

My Word: Figuring out Independence Day beyond the Holocaust

The prime minister needs to pick his battles rather than create new fights.

PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN addresses the Holocaust Remembrance Day opening ceremony at Yad Vashem on Sunday