Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more
×

attacks on Palestinians

Israeli soldiers prevent Palestinian residents from the village of Qabalan, south of Nablus in the West Bank, from returning to their homes and lands after Israeli settlers, who had established an outpost on the village's land, prevented them from approaching, July 4, 2026. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP)
July 4, 2026, 7:30 pm
Three Palestinians said injured by IDF amid settler attack on West Bank village
Soldiers said to have opened fire with rubber bullets, IDF says troops were dispatched due to clashes; 2 others said hurt by pepper spray after settlers attack near Bethlehem
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Palestinians and activists clash with Israeli settlers near the Ramallah-area Palestinian village of Abu Falah, in the West Bank, July 3, 2026. (Flash90)
July 3, 2026, 5:26 pm
Elderly man said injured as settlers attack Palestinians, foreign volunteers in West Bank
Footage shows dozens of settlers throwing stones, pepper spraying locals, activists in Abu Falah; 3 said injured in settler attack on separate Ramallah-area village
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Fires blaze around the Palestinian town of Deir Dibwan following an arson attack by settlers targeting farmland and vehicles in the Ramallah area, on June 14, 2026. (Screenshots/X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 26, 2026, 9:08 pm
6 settlers indicted on terror charges for arson attack on West Bank mosque with people inside
5 minors and an 18-year-old accused of arriving in Deir Dibwan earlier this month wearing face coverings and carrying knives, tear gas, gloves and combustible material
By Charlie Summers
A settler watches as his sheep graze on Palestinian land in the village of Sinjil, in the West Bank, on June 20, 2026. (Screenshots: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 21, 2026, 1:19 am
Settlers filmed grazing livestock inside Palestinian village in central West Bank
Sheep seen damaging crop of local farmer in Sinjil, as Palestinian shepherds elsewhere in the territory report coming under attack during settlers’ attempt to steal their herd
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
People survey damage caused to Palestinian vehicles by violent settlers who attacked a group of Palestinians and Jewish activists near Halhul, in the Hebron area of the West Bank, on June 15, 2026. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
June 15, 2026, 8:23 pm
Settlers attack Palestinians and activists near Hebron, vandalize vehicles
IDF troops declare area a closed military zone, forcing Palestinians to leave their farmland; elsewhere, Palestinian say settlers destroy olive trees near Bethlehem
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Fires blaze around the Palestinian town of Deir Dibwan following an arson attack by settlers targeting farmland and vehicles in the Ramallah area, on June 14, 2026. (Screenshots/X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 15, 2026, 2:51 am
Palestinian media reports settlers tried to burn West Bank mosque with worshipers inside
Head of West Bank village council tells PA news agency that worshipers put out the fire before it could spread beyond the entrance, as settlers fled the scene; no injuries reported
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli soldiers and settlers gather in the village of Edna, north of the West Bank city of Hebron, during the olive harvesting season, on October 12, 2025. (HAZEM BADER / AFP)
June 9, 2026, 8:35 am
Empowered after Oct. 7, IDF settler units are terrorizing Palestinians, critics say
Staffed by locals, including extremists, Israel’s West Bank regional defense reserve units are accused of exploiting the IDF’s authority as they compound rampant violence and harassment
By Stav Levaton
An IDF soldier, alongside settlers, beats two Palestinians in the West Bank town of Huwara, June 6, 2026. (X)
June 7, 2026, 9:41 pm
Police nab 2 suspects in Huwara settler rampage; IDF yet to identify uniformed assailant
Cops say suspects both in their 30s, more arrests expected; IDF probing possibility man seen in full army fatigues beating a Palestinian was not a soldier
By Charlie Summers, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
An IDF soldier, alongside settlers, beats two Palestinians in the West Bank town of Huwara, June 6, 2026. (X)
June 6, 2026, 4:10 pm
9 Palestinians wounded in settler rampage in Huwara; IDF soldier seen beating man
Dozens of assailants damage property, steal livestock and set fire to auto repair shop amid clashes across West Bank; army launches investigation
By Noam Lehmann, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
A man stands near a burned car and graffiti on a mosque wall, which Palestinians say was made by extremist Israeli settlers, in the village of Jibya, north of Ramallah in the West Bank, May 15, 2026. (Flash90)
May 17, 2026, 12:07 am
Israel probes several settler attacks, troop misconduct, as West Bank assaults continue
Investigations launched after settlers torch Palestinian vehicles, reservist filmed dragging bound detainee; separately, IDF confirms Palestinian man killed near Jenin amid operation
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian, AFP and ToI Staff
Palestinians seen being forced by settlers to remove a body they said was buried too close to the settlement of Sa-Nur in the West Bank on May 8, 2026 (Screencaptures/X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 9, 2026, 8:22 am
Settlers force Palestinians to exhume body of relative buried near West Bank settlement
Family rebury body elsewhere as IDF soldiers stand by; Palestinian man and young son reportedly attacked by settlers wielding sharp instruments in southern West Bank
By Emanuel Fabian and Noam Lehmann
Israeli security forces guard as Jews tour in the West Bank city of Hebron, on April 25, 2026. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
April 26, 2026, 12:48 am
Woman and child injured in fresh spate of settler attacks on Palestinian villages
Attack in Duma targets Palestinians previously displaced by violence, Hebronite activist targeted; IDF soldiers arrive after attacks end or are seen standing by without intervening
By ToI Staff
Settlers and soldiers seen entering the Palestinian village of Kharaba on April 9, 2026. (Screen capture/X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 9, 2026, 6:48 am
Palestinian killed by Israeli fire amid series of reported West Bank settler attacks
IDF says ‘soldier on vacation shot a terrorist after he threw rocks at Israeli citizens’ near Tayasir, where Palestinians were said to clash with settlers over new wildcat outpost
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Palestinians stand near a vehicle that was destroyed following a settler attack on the outskirts of Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya village, south of Nablus in the West Bank, on April 6, 2026. (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
April 6, 2026, 4:55 pm
At least 3 Palestinians hospitalized in multiple settler attacks on West Bank villages
Tents, vehicles burned in an arson, ‘Price Tag’ attack in village near Nablus; in separate attacks, settlers said to beat 70-year old man, others reportedly filmed attacking family
By Nurit Yohanan, Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
A Palestinian man stands at the balcony of a torched house following Israeli settlers' rampage through nearby Nablus-area villages on Sunday night, in West Bank village of Deir al-Hatab, Monday, March 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
March 24, 2026, 7:56 pm
Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians
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
By Nurit Yohanan
Load More
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Paying ToI Community members are invited to comment on articles
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By joining you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Join The Times of Israel Community
Only ToI Community members can comment below articles
Forgot your password? / Send me a login link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.
Back to top
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering allows you to manage your newsletters and alerts and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.