The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinians/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:22:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Palestinians | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/palestinians/ 32 32 UN alleges record levels of settler violence in the West Bank this year https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-alleges-record-levels-of-settler-violence-in-the-west-bank-this-year/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:56:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3841715 Meanwhile, Palestinian farmers claim IDF project to prevent smuggling and terror attacks has damaged their water infrastructure

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]]> Military Police probing killing of Palestinian infant by soldier in the West Bank https://www.timesofisrael.com/military-police-probing-killing-of-palestinian-infant-by-soldier-in-the-west-bank/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3838247 Decision to open investigation comes after preliminary examination of the killing of 7-month-old Sam Fahd Abou Haikal in Hebron on Friday evening

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]]> Gazans resort to makeshift toilets amid sanitation crisis in Strip’s vast tent camps https://www.timesofisrael.com/gazans-resort-to-makeshift-toilets-amid-sanitation-crisis-in-strips-vast-tent-camps/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:59:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3837849 Without a single normal toilet in the camps, residents are forced to use communal latrines or dig their own; efforts by aid groups to supply solutions are limited, while officials blame Hamas for holding up reconstruction

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]]> Senior Hamas officials killed in Gaza strikes, IDF says; 9 Palestinians reported dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-hamas-officials-killed-in-gaza-strikes-idf-says-9-palestinians-reported-dead/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:35:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3836702 Military targets commanders in Hamas's general security mechanism; Gaza medics report five members of same family killed

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]]> Displacement, hunger push some desperate families in Gaza to marry off their children https://www.timesofisrael.com/displacement-hunger-push-some-desperate-families-in-gaza-to-marry-off-their-children/ Fri, 29 May 2026 13:39:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3832874 Around 20.6% of marriages in Gaza last year were with girls under 18; many face abuse, rape, and difficult pregnancies

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]]> Citing security, IDF appears to sharply accelerate uprooting of West Bank olive trees https://www.timesofisrael.com/citing-security-idf-appears-to-sharply-accelerate-uprooting-of-west-bank-olive-trees/ Sun, 24 May 2026 06:04:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3822546 Palestinians and activists say the military is razing trees on private land at an unprecedented pace, questioning whether claims they provide cover for attacks justify the widespread campaign

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]]> For settlers, reestablishing Sa-Nur in the West Bank is a dream realized https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-settlers-reestablishing-sa-nur-in-the-west-bank-is-a-dream-realized/ Mon, 11 May 2026 13:38:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3820910 Residents hail the rebirth of the settlement, unilaterally evacuated by Israel as part of the 2025 disengagement plan, as 'a historic correction'

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]]> 71-year-old Palestinian woman said injured in settler attack near Hebron https://www.timesofisrael.com/71-year-old-palestinian-woman-said-injured-in-settler-attack-near-hebron/ Sat, 02 May 2026 23:41:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3815084 Three others reportedly injured in same incident, after settlers enter village of Jabel Jales, sparking confrontation with residents

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]]> IDF says Gaza strike killed Oct. 7 attacker; local officials report 13 dead in attacks https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-gaza-strike-killed-oct-7-attacker-local-officials-report-13-dead-in-attacks/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:05:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3809731 Military says series of strikes targeted imminent threats to troops; Palestinian officials say woman, pregnant with twins, and two children killed in strikes on homes near hospital

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]]> 2 Palestinians, one of them 14, killed in alleged settler attack in West Bank https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-palestinians-one-of-them-14-killed-in-alleged-settler-attack-in-west-bank/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:19:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3807127 IDF suspends reservist said to open fire outside a school in al-Mughayyir, near Ramallah, says villagers were throwing stones at an Israeli vehicle

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]]> Far-right Israeli influencer banned from TikTok for breaking harassment rules https://www.timesofisrael.com/far-right-israeli-influencer-banned-from-tiktok-for-breaking-harassment-rules/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:48:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3794484 Roi Star, who can be seen harassing and pepper-spraying left-wing activists in the West Bank in his videos, has his account removed after being flagged by the Guardian

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]]> ‘Entrenches apartheid’: UAE, 7 other Muslim countries blast Israeli death penalty law https://www.timesofisrael.com/eight-muslim-countries-slam-israels-new-death-penalty-law-as-risk-to-regional-stability/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:45:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3793402 Statement by FMs, many from countries which also enforce death penalty, decries law's discriminatory nature toward Palestinians, says it risks 'exacerbating tensions'

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]]> Knesset passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of deadly acts of terror https://www.timesofisrael.com/knesset-passes-death-penalty-law-for-palestinians-convicted-of-deadly-acts-of-terror/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:38:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3791009 Backed by Netanyahu, measure mandates hanging and bars right to appeal, despite opposition from security, legal officials; rights groups, opposition parties to petition High Court to cancel it

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]]> Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians https://www.timesofisrael.com/death-of-atv-driver-unleashes-new-outburst-of-settler-attacks-on-palestinians/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:56:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3785952 Alleging Yehuda Sherman was murdered in a terrorist ramming attack, extremists rampage across West Bank, redoubling climate of fear with assaults already on the rise and authorities standing by

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]]> Israeli group was behind mysterious flights of Gazans to South Africa, report claims https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-group-behind-mysterious-flights-of-gazans-to-south-africa-ap/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:17:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3778524 Associated Press investigation based on documents, dozens of interviews finds Ad Kan group championed resettlement of Palestinians and attempted to hide Israeli involvement

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