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IDF troops prepare to demolish the home of a Hamas terrorist in the West Bank village of Urif, early January 24, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 24, 2024, 3:26 pm
IDF razes home of Palestinian accused of supplying guns in deadly June attack
Home of Bassel Shehadeh in town of Urif demolished overnight, months after he allegedly helped plan assault at West Bank gas station and hummus restaurant that killed 4
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and AFP
Illustrative: Screenshot from a video of settlers firing at the West Bank village of Umm Safa on June 24, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 25, 2023, 9:33 am
Jailed Jewish extremist released for rehabilitation at pre-military program
Minor who allegedly took part in settler riots will attend the Bnei David Mechina, known for its rabbis’ controversial remarks, in unprecedented deal approved by defense minister
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Screenshot from a video of settlers firing at the West Bank village of Umm Safa on June 24, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 12, 2023, 8:38 pm
Soldier, civilian charged with terror offenses over West Bank rioting
Yedidya Siani, 22, accused of assault on Palestinian home containing mother, four children; David Oved, 30, indicted over vandalism at mosque where he allegedly defaced Quran books
By ToI Staff
Damage caused to Palestinian homes and cars by Jewish extremists in the West Bank village of Turmus Ayya, on June 21, 2023 (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
June 23, 2023, 5:14 pm
Suspects in settler reprisals ordered to remain behind bars; fourth person detained
Jewish Israelis reportedly suspected of premeditated violence in connection with rampages through Palestinian towns; extremists said to be friends of terror victims
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
A screenshot of surveillance video from a mosque in the Palestinian town of Urif shows a masked suspect tearing pages from books, reported in Hebrew media as Quran books, as part of a rampage in the town on June 21, 2023. (Screenshot: Twitter, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 23, 2023, 2:44 am
Shin Bet detains 3 suspects following settler reprisal attacks in West Bank
Honenu group says trio of Jewish settlers denied legal counsel; new footage from one rampage in Palestinian town shows masked settler ripping book, said to be Quran, outside mosque
By ToI Staff
An Israeli soldier takes measurements at the home of a Hamas-affiliated terrorist, who carried out a deadly attack near the Eli settlement, in the West Bank town of Urif, June 22, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 21, 2023, 9:53 am
IDF to raze homes of deadly Eli attack terrorists, revoke relatives’ entry permits
Footage shows moment second Hamas gunman killed by special forces in West Bank’s Tubas; troops come under fire near Ofra settlement in separate attack
By Emanuel Fabian
A lathe for manufacturing illegal weapons in the West Bank village of Urif, seized by IDF troops on February 21, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
February 21, 2023, 12:23 pm
IDF raids West Bank Palestinian gun workshops; 11 suspects detained
Troops clash with gunmen in Jenin during nightly arrest operations; nearly a dozen firearms seized across West Bank
By Emanuel Fabian
The settlement of Yitzhar, in the West Bank on October 31, 2019. (Sraya Diamant/Flash90)
February 20, 2023, 12:15 pm
Police arrest 5 settlers over clash with IDF soldiers, torching of Palestinian car
Four suspects are residents of hardline Yizhar settlement; residents accuse military of using unnecessary force, claim men are innocent
By ToI Staff
Settlers confront soldiers near the West Bank village of Urif, February 15, 2023. (Screenshot: Twitter)
February 16, 2023, 9:48 pm
IDF: Settlers attack troops, block chase of suspects who torched Palestinian car
Military says soldiers physically assaulted by group near Urif in northern West Bank, some tried to break into army vehicle
By Emanuel Fabian
A photo distributed by B'Tselem showing an off-duty soldier with a shirt wrapped around his face as a mask opening fire toward the village of Urif from the Yitzhar settlement on May 14, 2021. (B'Tselem)
July 19, 2021, 12:06 pm
IDF probing Palestinian’s death, video of masked soldier shooting at village
Nidal Safadi was killed on May 14 under unclear circumstances during clashes between settlers and Palestinians near Urif, outside the radical Yitzhar settlement
By Judah Ari Gross
Screen capture from video allegedly showing an off-duty Israeli army soldier setting fire to a Palestinian farmer's field, in the northern West Bank, on May 17, 2019. (B'Tselem)
May 26, 2019, 11:06 pm
IDF suspends soldier allegedly filmed setting Palestinian field ablaze
Police investigating arson attack near West Bank settlement of Yitzhar; serviceman was on leave at the time
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
A photo from the Yesh Din rights group shows what it says are Israeli settlers by a fire they started near the northern West Bank village of Asira al-Qibliya on May 17, 2019. (Yesh Din)
May 17, 2019, 10:30 pm
Clashes reported in West Bank between Palestinians, settlers
Rights group says Israelis burned fields, damaged homes and buildings in village of Asira al-Qibliya; Yitzhar settlers blame Palestinians for fires
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
A photo released by B'Tselem on April 13, 2019, shows Israelis during clashes in the northern West Bank village of Urif. (Adel Ammar/B'Tselem)
April 13, 2019, 11:56 pm
Dozens of settlers storm West Bank village, attack residents, rights groups say
Watchdogs say Israelis entered Urif, hurled stones and damaged property, claim Israeli troops then arrived and fired at residents; settlers say Palestinians instigated the clash
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
A vehicle torched in an apparent hate crime in the northern West Bank Palestinian village of Urif on November 14, 2018. (Israel Police)
November 14, 2018, 10:43 am
Palestinian car torched in apparent hate crime
Residents of Urif near Nablus also find Hebrew phrase ‘Don’t mess with us’ graffitied on wall of a building in village
By Jacob Magid
Hebrew graffiti reading 'Jews are not silent' found sprayed on the wall of a mosque in Palestinian West Bank village of Krayot, October 10, 2018. (Bashar Karioti,/Rabbis for Human Rights)
October 10, 2018, 2:00 pm
Hate graffiti painted on walls of northern West Bank mosque
Vandals also slash tires in village of Krayot, near Shiloh; Palestinian media report olive trees uprooted in separate incident
By Jacob Magid and Stuart Winer
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