Settler Violence
IDF chief Zamir doubles West Bank forces for holidays, warns of Jewish extremist violence
All of this takes place as IDF officials have said Jewish extremist violence has reached new levels, with hundreds of extremists recently drawing out a conflict with the IDF.
MK Cassif claims IDF soldier assaulted him while trying to block his entry to West Bank town Kusra
West Bank settler violence and illegal farms are no surprise, veteran journalist warns - opinion
US Senate Democrats urge Netanyahu to rein in West Bank violence, arrests in joint letter
Jerusalem Day violence exposes dangerous culture of impunity in Israel - opinion
Lior Amihai, the head of Peace Now was assaulted by a far-right settler in the West Bank on Jerusalem Day.
Jerusalem resident indicted on multiple terror, assault charges for attacks on Palestinians
In one case, Jerusalem resident Israel Grossman hit security personnel with his ATV while attempting to flee the scene of a violent incident.
‘Settler violence’: A buzzword used to single out Israel - opinion
Settler violence is frequently deployed as a label that implies state responsibility.
Israel just united Europe together to oppose settler violence - opinion
Europe remains Israel’s largest trading partner and one of its most important scientific and cultural partners. Alienating Europe carries tangible costs.
Delegitimization in action: EU’s distorted narrative on settler violence - comment
Europe can criticize Israel, just as Israel can criticize Europe. But when that criticism crosses the line into moral distortion, it loses credibility.
Europe approves sanctions on West Bank settlers, Hamas leadership
The EU's decision came shortly after Hungary's new Prime Minister, Peter Magyar, was inaugurated. Predecessor Viktor Orban often used a veto to block EU sanctions on Israel.
Settlers dig up Palestinian grave near Sha-Nur, forcing family to relocate burial
Palestinian sources claim IDF soldiers supported settlers in exhuming a body, while the IDF denies interference, stating the family chose to relocate the body themselves.
EU moving toward implementing sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements, ambassador confirms
The European Union Foreign Ministers' Council is scheduled to meet on May 11, where actions against Israeli settlements could potentially be approved.
Vigilantism or terror? Dilemma of Israeli settler violence against W. Bank Palestinians - opinion
The government prefers to call it a Jewish “nationalist crime,” and is averse to referring to it as “terrorism,” and those responsible for committing it “terrorists.”
Drawing a red line: National responsibility vs tribal loyalty - opinion
For a significant segment of the Right, there remains something more important than tribal loyalty – the common good of the country.
