B'Tselem

B'Tselem claims 47 Palestinian families at risk of expulsion, IDF says homes built illegally

B'Tselem says water disruptions threaten 47 Palestinian families in the northern Jordan Valley; IDF sources cite security works and illegal construction.

Palestinians use their phones as Israeli settlers and military personnel stand outside a Palestinian home in Qusra, in the West Bank, August 15, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a video.
A HAMAS terrorist stands on a street during Eid al-Fitr in Gaza City.

New IAM investigation claims B'Tselem report ‘demonizes Israel by rebranding terrorists as minors’

Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron

An absurd theater: How ‘settler violence’ statistics fuel a false narrative - opinion

Armed Israeli soldiers, settlers, Palestinians, and reporters watch smoke rise during West Bank clashes in November 2025.

Israel using armed militias to ethnically cleanse the West Bank - opinion


B’Tselem calls on Europe to work toward ending ‘occupation'

El-Ad is calling on European diplomats and NGOs to pressure Europe to implement United Nations Security Resolution 2334, condemning settlement-building.

Members vote on a resolution at the UN Security Council in New York

IDF spokesman posts personal response to B'Tselem video

Senior officer takes to Facebook to scold human rights group critical of soldiers.

Former IDF spokesman Moti Almoz

My Word: Figuring out Independence Day beyond the Holocaust

The prime minister needs to pick his battles rather than create new fights.

PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN addresses the Holocaust Remembrance Day opening ceremony at Yad Vashem on Sunday

Israeli NGOs after German FM meeting: We don’t take orders from Netanyahu

Although Germany is one of Israel’s closest European allies, Netanyahu canceled his meeting with Gabriel, that had been set for Tuesday, to protest the NGO meeting.

Netanyahu and Gabriel

Netanyahu nixes meeting with German FM over NGO critical of IDF

Netanyahu issued an ultimatum to Sigmar Gabriel the day before, saying that he will not meet with the German FM if he holds planned meeting with NGO Breaking the Silence.

Netanyahu and Gabriel

German foreign minister calls Netanyahu ultimatum ‘regrettable’

Netanyahu issued an ultimatum to Gabriel the day before, saying that he will not meet with the German FM if he holds planned meeting with NGO Breaking the Silence.

Sigmar Gabriel

Settlers and Palestinians clash in West Bank

The Left-wing organization Yesh Din said that on Saturday afternoon several dozen Israelis had thrown stones at homes and vehicles in the Palestinian villages of Urif and Huwara.

A wounded man is treated at the scene of violent clashes between settlers and Palestinians in the Yitzhar settlement

The only democracy... right

"The occupation and control over millions of unprotected Palestinians are what will inspire the acts to come – indeed, will be their raison d’etre."

Palestinian women sit near a section of Israel's separation barrier at Qalandia checkpoint in front of a painted mural of Marwan Barghouti

B’Tselem: IDF temporarily evicts 10 Palestinian families

In 2015 and 2016, the IDF handed out such orders 19 times, according to B’Tselem.

Dwellings belongings to Bedouin are seen in al-Khan al-Ahmar village near the West Bank city of Jericho February 23, 2017

Knesset passes law forbidding national service in left-wing NGOs

MK Ohana: We will not make it easy for Trojan horses operating among us.

The Knesset