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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 564

Duma village

Palestinians react as Israeli settlers break into the West Bank village of Duma, where they set several houses on fire, on April 1, 2025. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 3, 2025, 10:48 pm
Katz declines to call settler rampage through Palestinian village ‘terrorism’
Defense minister says perpetrators broke the law and must be dealt with, but rejects need for ‘draconian’ measure of administrative detention, which he ended for Jewish Israelis
By ToI Staff
Palestinians react as Israeli settlers break into the West Bank village of Duma, where they set several houses on fire, on April 1, 2025. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 2, 2025, 2:03 am
Dozens of settlers attack homes in West Bank village; 3 Palestinians reportedly hurt
IDF says troops dispersed ‘violent confrontation’ in Duma after group of Israelis torched property, assaulted residents; defense sources say 5 suspects were briefly held but escaped
By Emanuel Fabian and Jeremy Sharon
14-year-old Benjamin Achimeir, who went missing in the West Bank on April 12, 2024 and was found murdered a day later. (Courtesy)
June 21, 2024, 2:24 pm
ISIS-inspired Palestinian charged for murdering Israeli teen in grisly West Bank attack
Details of killing so gruesome they are not made public; Ahmed Dawabsha allegedly began discussing jihadist ideology with friends last year, decided all non-Muslims are infidels
By Michael Horovitz
14-year-old Benjamin Achimeir, who went missing in the West Bank on April 12, 2024 and was found murdered a day later. (Courtesy)
April 22, 2024, 11:03 am
Palestinian man arrested on suspicion of killing Israeli teen in West Bank attack
In joint statement, security organizations say Ahmed Dawabsha nabbed from home in Palestinian village of Duma, admitted to having killed Benjamin Achimeir, 14
By Emanuel Fabian
Rabbis for Human Rights activist Moshe Yehudai, who the NGO says was assaulted by a group of masked settlers in the northern West Bank on October 16, 2019. (Rabbis for Human Rights)
October 16, 2019, 7:04 pm
Settlers accused of beating rabbi, 80, who was aiding Palestinian olive harvest
Octogenarian Israeli activist and four foreigners injured in northern West Bank when assailants arrived with crowbars, went on to burn hundreds of trees, Yesh Din says
By Jacob Magid
A Star of David spray-painted on the wall of a Palestinian home in Qira in an apparent price tag attack on October 6, 2019. (Ouhoud Khafash/Yesh/Din)
October 6, 2019, 5:35 pm
Police open probe into apparent hate crime targeting Palestinian village
Footage shows masked suspects walking through northern West Bank town of Qira, near Ariel settlement, and slashing tires, spray-painting walls
By Jacob Magid
'Expel or evict' graffitied on the wall of a home in the Palestinian village of Duma targeted in a price tag attack on September 16, 2019. (Yesh Din)
September 16, 2019, 7:37 pm
‘Expel or kill’ graffitied in Palestinian town in apparent hate crime
Tires slashed on five cars in West Bank village of Duma, which is within Jordan Valley area that PM says he plans to annex after election
By Jacob Magid
Illustrative: A right-wing Jewish activist holds a sign reading, "Do not torture me" outside the Duma terror attack trial in Petah Tikva on December 28, 2015. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
June 21, 2018, 8:37 am
In quashing Duma confessions given under duress, did court prohibit torture?
Despite judges’ desire to limit scope of decision, conclusion that interrogation methods used by Shin Bet ‘severely violated’ far-right Jewish suspects’ rights deemed unprecedented
By Jacob Magid
Soldiers in the IDF Home Front Command take part in the rescue effort at a collapsed parking garage in Tel Aviv's Ramat Hahayal neighborhood on September 6, 2016. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
September 12, 2016, 12:42 pm
Israel names sixth, final victim of Tel Aviv garage collapse
Ruslan Isakov, 29, is one of two residents of Acre to perish at cave-in of 4-story parking structure
By ToI Staff
Israeli rescue workers gather at the site where a building collapse on September 5, 2016 in Tel Aviv's Ramat Hahayal neighborhood. (AFP/Gil Cohen-Magen)
September 11, 2016, 9:21 pm
Israel names fifth victim of Tel Aviv garage collapse
Victim identified as Oleg Mushailov, 45, of Acre; one construction worker still to be named after Monday’s disaster
By ToI Staff
Israeli rescue workers at the site where a building collapsed in Tel Aviv's Ramat Hahayal neighborhood, September 6, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
September 11, 2016, 5:43 pm
Cousin of slain Palestinian family confirmed dead in garage collapse
Relatives call Mohammad Dawabsha good man, a breadwinner; 2 victims of Ramat Hahayal disaster yet to be identified
By ToI Staff
A Palestinian police member inspects the damage inside a burned-out house belonging to a key witness to an arson attack last year by Jewish extremists that killed a Palestinian family, in the West Bank village of Duma, after fire broke out in the home in the early hours of March 20, 2016. (AFP/Jaafar Ashtiyeh)
July 20, 2016, 8:25 am
Year after Duma killings, Palestinians report fresh firebomb attack
Relative of Dawabshe family lightly hurt as home set ablaze in West Bank village; Palestinians blame Jewish terrorists, initial Israeli probe suggests local perps
By ToI Staff
Alleged head of a Jewish extremist group Meir Ettinger appears in the Magistrate's Court in Nazareth Illit, August 4, 2015. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
June 1, 2016, 9:41 am
Jewish extremist freed after 10 months behind bars
Meir Ettinger slapped with nighttime house arrest, ban on entering Jerusalem, West Bank and Yad Binyamin for 6 months
By Sue Surkes
Alleged head of a Jewish extremist group Meir Ettinger appears in the Magistrate's Court in Nazareth Illit, August 4, 2015. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
May 30, 2016, 9:15 pm
Jewish extremist to be freed Wednesday with conditions
Meir Ettinger will be slapped with nighttime house arrest, ban on entering Jerusalem, West Bank and Yad Binyamin
By Sue Surkes
In this screen capture from a YouTube video uploaded on March 16, 2016, Ahmed Dawabsha is seen recovering from his burns in hospital, holding a Real Madrid sign. (YouTube screen capture)
March 23, 2016, 6:10 pm
Ahmad Dawabsha returns to Duma for first time since attack
The five-year-old’s uncle says he knows ‘his family is in heaven’ but doesn’t quite comprehend that they’re dead
By Dov Lieber
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