The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinian-protests/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:55:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Palestinian protests | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinian-protests/ 32 32 Protester with Palestinian flag self-immolates outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta https://www.timesofisrael.com/protester-with-palestinian-flag-in-atlanta-self-immolates-outside-israeli-consulate/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:48:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3168456 Demonstrator in critical condition after what police call 'extreme act of political protest'; security guard injured trying to stop act

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]]> ‘Stop the massacre’: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protests draw large crowds wordwide https://www.timesofisrael.com/stop-the-massacre-pro-palestinian-protests-draw-thousands-around-the-world/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 17:36:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3138399 Demonstrations in New York, Pakistan, Greece, Madrid, Morocco are attended by tens of thousands, as Jews face dramatic rise in antisemitism

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]]> Protests against Hamas reemerge in the streets of Gaza, but will they persist? https://www.timesofisrael.com/protests-against-hamas-reemerge-in-the-streets-of-gaza-but-will-they-persist/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 10:48:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3066706 Demonstrations have again broken out against the terror group that rules over impoverished enclave, though such movements have been short-lived in the past

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]]> Clashes resume in Sheikh Jarrah, as firebrand MK vows to stay in eye of storm https://www.timesofisrael.com/clashes-resume-in-sheikh-jarrah-as-firebrand-mk-vows-to-stay-in-eye-of-storm/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 20:30:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2702250 Jerusalem mayor and police district commander agree to bolster forces in flashpoint neighborhood; Itamar Ben-Gvir, accused of provoking riots, returns to makeshift ‘bureau’

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]]> Palestinians adopt spoons as ‘symbol of resistance’ following prison break https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-adopt-spoons-as-symbol-of-resistance-following-prison-break/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 04:47:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2617810 But accounts differ as to whether the six escaped security prisoners actually used the utensil to dig their way to freedom

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]]> Shaken but steadfast, Palestinians not backing down as PA suppresses dissent https://www.timesofisrael.com/shaken-but-steadfast-palestinians-not-backing-down-as-pa-suppresses-dissent/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 20:09:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2583038 As crackdown continues, demonstrations sparked by death of outspoken critic shine unwanted light on corrupt and increasingly authoritarian Palestinian Authority

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]]> Over a dozen Palestinians arrested ahead of rally as PA crackdown widens https://www.timesofisrael.com/several-palestinians-arrested-ahead-of-rally-as-pa-crackdown-widens/ Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:09:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2576998 Palestinian Authority PM Shtayyeh later orders release of all those detained at Ramallah protest, the latest sparked by death of government critic

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]]> Palestinian human rights lawyer said arrested by Israel after anti-PA protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-human-rights-lawyer-said-arrested-by-israel-after-anti-pa-protest/ Sun, 04 Jul 2021 14:09:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2575866 Rights group says Farid al-Atrash arrested, but no comment from Shin Bet; Muhannad Karajah, lawyer for late Abbas critic Nizar Banat, briefly detained by PA

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]]> Gantz, Shaked squabble over settlements as cabinet sorts out a West Bank policy https://www.timesofisrael.com/gantz-shaked-squabble-over-settlements-as-cabinet-sorts-out-a-west-bank-policy/ Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:23:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2575881&preview=true&preview_id=2575881 Defense Ministry denies report it would meet quarterly on approving settlement construction, saying no such decision has been made

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]]> Hundreds of protesters call for Abbas to resign over death of PA critic https://www.timesofisrael.com/hundreds-of-protesters-call-for-abbas-to-resign-over-death-of-pa-critic/ Sat, 03 Jul 2021 22:03:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2575669 Palestinians in Ramallah call for 'the fall of the regime'; unlike in previous rallies, Palestinian forces refrain from violently dispersing crowds

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]]> Settlers vacate illegal Evyatar outpost under deal that keeps it intact https://www.timesofisrael.com/settlers-vacate-illegal-outpost-as-deal-to-keep-it-intact-goes-into-effect/ Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:09:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2575219 Evyatar expected to remain point of friction with Palestinians for IDF, which will maintain permanent presence on northern West Bank hilltop as state determines status of land

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]]> UN human rights chief urges Palestinian Authority to allow protests https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-human-rights-chief-urges-palestinian-authority-to-allow-protests/ Thu, 01 Jul 2021 18:15:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2574949 Michelle Bachelet says PA security forces have used force against peaceful protesters 'including beating them with batons and firing teargas and stun grenades'

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]]> PA said to ask Israel to allow in riot gear amid protests over activist’s death https://www.timesofisrael.com/pa-said-to-ask-israel-to-allow-in-riot-gear-amid-protests-over-activists-death/ Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:00:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2573913 Demonstrations have diminished over the past two days, but Ramallah said to be worried about resurgence; Israel has previously approved the transfer of riot control means to the PA

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]]> Protests after death of Abbas critic reflect growing crisis over PA’s legitimacy https://www.timesofisrael.com/protests-after-death-of-abbas-critic-reflect-growing-crisis-over-pas-legitimacy/ Sun, 27 Jun 2021 12:55:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2571138 Death of Nizar Banat, allegedly beaten to death in Palestinian Authority custody, was 'straw that broke the camel's back' for some Palestinians, says former minister

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]]> 15-year-old Palestinian killed during clashes with IDF at outpost protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/15-year-old-palestinian-said-killed-in-idf-clashes-at-protest-against-outpost/ Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:46:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2562778&preview=true&preview_id=2562778 Palestinian health ministry names youth as Mohammad Hamayel, says 6 others wounded during demonstration outside Evyatar in West Bank, which was reestablished 2 months ago

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