21 May 2026 Haribat a-Nabi Incidents: 1
Settler Violence = State Violence
In recent years — and especially since 7 October 2023 — there has been a sharp increase in both the number and severity of settler attacks against Palestinians. The incidents reported on this blog do not reflect all incidents of settler violence in the West Bank, but only those that B’Tselem was able to document and investigate.
Displaying 1-20 of 2015 updates. An update can cover more than one incident.
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13 April 2026 Kh. Abu Falah Incidents: 1
Khirbet Abu Falah, Ramallah District: Israeli settlers broke into a Palestinian farm and stole dozens of sheep
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11 April 2026 Kh. a-Tuba Incidents: 1
Khirbet a-Tuba, Masafer Yatta, South Hebron Hills: Israeli settlers assaulted a local Palestinian resident and stole his family’s sheep
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10 April 2026 Yabrud Incidents: 1
Yabrud, Ramallah District: Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinian farmers and stole sheep and a horse
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6 April 2026 Yabrud Incidents: 1
Yabrud, Ramallah District, Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian family on their farmland and stole sheep
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27 March 2026 Wadi al-A’war Incidents: 1
Wadi al-A’war, South Hebron Hills: Israeli settlers stole a flock belonging to Palestinians and pepper-sprayed a family
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13 March 2026 Kh. Humsah West (expelled from Kh. Humsah al-Foqa) Incidents: 1
Khirbet Humsah West (residents displaced from Humsah al-Foqa), Jordan Valley: Israeli settlers invaded a residential compound at night, bound residents, including women and children, beat and abused them, sexually assaulted one of the men and stole about
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7 March 2026 al-Hureibat (East of al-'Aqabah) Incidents: 1
Al-Khureibat (east of al-’Aqabah), northern Jordan Valley, Tubas District: Israel forcibly transfers eight families after settlers and soldiers attacked and injured shepherds and other residents, vandalized property, attempted to steal sheep flocks and st
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7 March 2026 Kh. Wadi a-Rakhim Incidents: 1
A settler in military uniform shot and killed a farmer after settlers invaded his family’s land
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28 February 2026 Qusrah Incidents: 1
Qusrah, Nablus District: Settlers attacked Palestinian farmers and severely beat one of them
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27 February 2026 Jalud Incidents: 1
Jalud, Nablus District: Settlers attacked village residents with stones, set houses and vehicles on fire and caused further damage
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27 February 2026 Qusrah, Jalud Incidents: 2
Qusrah and Jalud, Nablus district: Settlers attacked activists escorting a Palestinian family to their home on the outskirts of Qusrah and beat them severely
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27 February 2026 Arab al-Khuli/ 'Ayun Kafr Qar'a (Wadi Qana) Incidents: 1
‘Arab al-Khuli / ‘Ayun Kafr Qara’ (Wadi Qana), Qalqiliyah District: Israel drove a decades-old community from its home
Videos
Settler Violence = State Violence
Stealing the poor man’s lamb: As part of efforts to take over land in the West Bank, settlers steal sheep and goat flocks, often with assistance from the military, severely harming herders’ livelihoods
17 August 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
Joint violence by the military and settler militias is a central component of Israel’s ethnic cleansing policy in the West Bank
11 June 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
South Hebron Hills, January 2026: Increased Israeli effort to complete ethnic cleansing of Area C
18 May 2026
East Jerusalem
For the first time since 1967, Israel is expelling an entire Palestinian neighborhood in Jerusalem
5 May 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
A settler in military uniform shot and killed two Palestinian brothers as part of a settler attack on the village of Qaryut, Nablus District
1 April 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
Khallet a-Sidrah, al-Quds District: Shepherding community facing immediate expulsion
25 January 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
Israeli settlers engage in animal brutality as part of ongoing assault on Palestinian communities
6 January 2026
Settler Violence = State Violence
Wadi Ejheish, South Hebron Hills: Settlers attacked a home and tried to break in, smashed windows, pepper-sprayed six family members including a baby, slaughtered sheep and vandalized a car
9 November 2025