Settler Violence
Transfer of West Bank authority to police a 'step toward Israeli annexation,' Ben-Gvir declares
Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that the military will present a plan for the transfer within the next two weeks, amid the ongoing violent clashes in Kusra.
IDF diverts forces from Palestinian terror arrests to rising settler violence in West Bank - report
Palestinians say settlers want to ‘expel us, kill us’ as Jewish extremists return to Kusra
Ex-Navy chief Marom: Police should handle unrest in West Bank, not IDF soldiers
Israeli envoy to US condemns settler violence in West Bank, invokes Torah justice
Leiter connected his criticism of the violence to the Jewish commandment of settling the Land of Israel, arguing that the principle also carries a responsibility to uphold justice.
IDF to probe soldiers' conduct in West Bank's Kusra, investigate time taken to evacuate extremists
According to N12, the IDF will also look into the manner in which the Palestinian families of the town were evacuated on Thursday after being instructed to leave.
Katz orders IDF to prepare to transfer West Bank civilian enforcement to police after Kusra chaos
According to Katz, the proposed plan would shift responsibility for civilian law enforcement and public order involving the Israeli population in the West Bank from the IDF to the police.
Settler violence rises, Israelis, foreigners question the cost of government inaction - editorial
When Israelis go to the polls in October, one of the primary questions they need to ask themselves is whether they want a government that will continue to allow extremism to run unfettered.
Hiking should not be a crime punishable by death - opinion
Israeli settlers entering a Palestinian village can be seen from two perspectives.
Settler leaders condemn Kusra violence, warn of ‘irreversible damage’ to Israel
Yesha Council chairman Yisrael Ganz and Beit El council head Shai Alon condemn extremists, with Alon warning that the violence is causing “irreversible damage” to Israel and the settlement movement.
IDF reverses evacuation of Palestinians amid settler chaos in West Bank's Kusra
Settler extremists accused of cutting electricity, water to Palestinian homes • Locals describe feeling helpless as Ben-Gvir says some settlers "must be stopped"
'We feel besieged': Family vows to stay as settler extremists target West Bank town of Kusra
Palestinian local Qusai Abu Ridi told the Post settlers remain near the family’s home, despite military efforts to remove them, leaving the family fearful of further attacks.
Stable West Bank keeps Israel secure, State Dept. says as Huckabee calls settlers ‘terrorists'
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee used unusually strong language to condemn Israelis involved in violence against a Palestinian family in Qusra, calling them "Israeli terrorists."
Israel not doing enough to quell West Bank settler violence, White House official says - report
Earlier on Wednesday, the IDF began lifting the siege imposed by a group of settlers on two homes in the Palestinian village of Kusra, which is located in Area B of the West Bank.
