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Palestinians check the damage to a mosque that, according to residents, was burned during an attack by Israeli settlers, in the West Bank village of Bazariya, September 1, 2026, as on its wall a Hebrew graffiti reads “Huckabee regards from the terrorists”, referring to the US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
September 1, 2026, 11:47 am
West Bank mosque said torched by settlers; 8 arrested for assaults on Palestinians, mosque arsons
Suspects aged 16 to 20; 4 Palestinians shot during raid by settlers, soldiers; elderly Palestinian woman beaten; former Israeli officials to NYT: Settler violence is ‘like the Germans’
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
IDF soldiers secure a building under construction as ambulances evacuate injured Palestinians following an attack by settlers in the West Bank village of Qusra, August 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
August 30, 2026, 1:57 am
Breaking silence, Netanyahu decries ‘criminal violence’ after settlers again raid besieged village
NBC journalists also attacked, by settlers brandishing wooden clubs; PM downplays takeover of Qusra home, his office puts out video blaming a ‘small group of rioters, many from broken homes’
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
Settlers enter Palestinian properties in the West Bank village of Qusra, August 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
August 29, 2026, 6:21 pm
Settlers attack West Bank’s Qusra, take over home with Palestinian family inside
IDF confirms attack, says it worked to remove Israelis from house but doesn’t immediately confirm if troops succeeded; several Palestinians wounded in settler violence across West Bank
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Settlers appear to steal belongings from a Palestinian home in the southern West Bank, August 26, 2026. (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 27, 2026, 12:27 am
Settlers filmed looting West Bank home as IDF nabs Palestinian allegedly planning attack
Footage appears to show settlers taking belongings from Masafer Yatta residence; Palestinians also report theft and damage to water supplies; armed Palestinian woman detained near Nablus
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Far-right lawmaker Zvi Sukkot smashes a Palestinian 'Martyrs Monument' in the West Bank village of Madama, August 25, 2026. (MK Zvi Sukkot's office)
August 25, 2026, 1:44 pm
Far-right MK smashes monument for Palestinian ‘martyrs’ during IDF-escorted West Bank tour
Zvi Sukkot, aides filmed wielding sledgehammers in Madama; army accuses him of acting ‘deceptively and manipulatively; incident triggers condemnations across political spectrum; PM: ‘Unacceptable’
By Emanuel Fabian, Sam Sokol and Stav Levaton
Israeli security forces guard a group of Jewish Israelis as they tour the West Bank city of Hebron, August 22, 2026. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
August 23, 2026, 12:34 am
Four Palestinians said injured Saturday in separate settler attacks across West Bank
Car overturns in Ramallah area, allegedly due to stone-throwing settlers; three Palestinians arrested over previous day’s clash that left Palestinian teen dead; no Israelis detained
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Footage of a fire reportedly sparked by settlers on the outskirts of the central West Bank Palestinian village of Turmus Ayya on August 17, 2026. (Screen capture/X)
August 18, 2026, 11:32 am
Settlers reported to torch West Bank fields and attack Palestinians overnight
Two Palestinians injured in Beita, child pepper-sprayed near Bethlehem, according to local media; no arrests reported; Israeli activist arrested while assisting Palestinians
By Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli security forces clash with hilltop youth as they evacuate and demolish an illegal outpost built near the Jewish settlement of Metzad, east of the Palestinian city of Sa'ir in the southern West Bank on November 17, 2025. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
August 10, 2026, 2:40 pm
Settler terror attacks in West Bank said to surge by 63% in first half of 2026
Security establishment figures show 660 ‘nationalistic’ attacks in six months, up from 405 in prior year, with increase in Palestinian casualties; attacks on Israeli forces rise by 50%
By Stav Levaton and ToI Staff
Israeli security forces guard as Jews tour in the West Bank city of Hebron, on August 8, 2026. (Wisam Hashlamoun/FLASH90)
August 9, 2026, 2:16 am
IDF probes video appearing to show soldier beating Palestinian, alongside settlers
Footage emerges from Hebron-area incident in which settlers allegedly attacked locals near mosque under army protection; 7 Palestinians detained, several hurt across West Bank
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
Newly-erected mobile houses set up by Israeli settlers are pictured near the Palestinian village of Umm al-Kheir in the Masafer Yatta area, south of Hebron in the West Bank, on August 28, 2025. (Hazem Bader/AFP)
July 20, 2026, 10:51 pm
West Bank family says IDF order has barred them from accessing their own bathroom
IDF says closed military zone around the land on which the family’s outhouse sits is due to tensions with settlers; two Palestinians said killed by IDF fire overnight
By AFP and Nurit Yohanan
Screengrab of a CCTV video showing a Border Police officer throwing a stun grenade into a car full of passengers and forcing the door shut as it explodes, July 5, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 6, 2026, 10:43 am
Border Police officer throws stun grenade into Palestinian car, blocks driver’s exit
Police says officer suspended, incident under investigation; video shows flashbang going off while occupants inside, driver apparently unharmed; 6 said injured in settler attack
By ToI Staff and Nurit Yohanan
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
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