23 March 2024 Kh. Susiya 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.
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21 March 2024 ‘Ein a-Sukhun Incidents: 1
'Ein a-Sukhun, Nablus District: Settlers established a new outpost near the seasonal community and drove out its residents
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20 March 2024 Qawawis Incidents: 1
Qawawis, Masafer Yatta, South Hebron Hills: Soldiers drive out Palestinian shepherd and detain Israeli activists
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18 March 2024 Deir Istiya Incidents: 1
Deir Istiya, Salfit District: Israeli settler enters Palestinian agricultural structure, vandalizes and steals property
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18 March 2024 Nab’ al-Ghazal (al-Farisiyah) Incidents: 1
Community of Nab’a Ghazal, al-Farisiyah, northern Jordan Valley: Israeli settlers chase shepherd and push him, soldiers detain him
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17 March 2024 Qawawis Incidents: 2
Qawawis, South Hebron Hills: Soldiers, some known to local Palestinians as settlers, assault shepherds and detain them for hours
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16 March 2024 Um al-Kheir Incidents: 1
Um al-Kheir, South Hebron Hills: Four settlers attacked residents in a hospitality tent, cursing and threatening them
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16 March 2024 Masafer Bani Na’im Incidents: 1
Masafer Bani Na’im, South Hebron Hills: Settlers harass association workers, vandalize car and steal property
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16 March 2024 Qawawis Incidents: 1
Qawawis, Masafer Yatta, South Hebron Hills: Soldiers known as settlers drive out Palestinian shepherd
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16 March 2024 Kh. Um Nir Incidents: 1
Khirbet Um Nir, South Hebron Hills: Israeli settlers scatter flocks and soldiers and Border Police block shepherds
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16 March 2024 Qusrah Incidents: 1
Qusrah, Nablus District: Israeli settlers vandalize two Palestinian farms and kill 2,500 chicks
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16 March 2024 Kh. Susiya Incidents: 1
Khirbet Susiya, South Hebron Hills: Ten Israeli settlers attack two Palestinian families out grazing their flocks near their homes
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14 March 2024 Kafr Ni'ma Incidents: 1
Kafr Ni’ma, Ramallah District: Armed Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmer, kill 13 goats, torch a structure and vehicles and smash car windows
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14 March 2024 Kh. Emneizal Incidents: 1
Khirbet Emneizal, Masafer Yatta, South Hebron Hills: Israeli settler riding ATV scatters flock and soldiers detain Palestinian shepherd for several hours
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14 March 2024 'Ein al-Beida Incidents: 1
‘Ein al-Beida, northern Jordan Valley: Israeli settlers vandalize vegetable stand and spray-paint Star of David
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13 March 2024 Nab’ al-Ghazal (al-Farisiyah) Incidents: 1
Nab’ al-Ghazal (al-Fraisiyah), Jordan Valley: Israeli settlers on ATV harass and chase Palestinian shepherds
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13 March 2024 Ehmeir (al-Farisiyah) Incidents: 1
When Ashraf Daraghmeh (23) was grazing his flock near the community, three settlers arrived, informed him he was not allowed to lead his flock there and threatened him. Daraghmeh called members of his family to the spot and when they arrived, the settlers left.
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12 March 2024 Burin Incidents: 1
Burin, Nablus District: Israeli settlers torch Palestinian car and smash the windows of four others
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9 March 2024 Kh. a-Nahlah Incidents: 1
Kh. a-Nahlah, Bethlehem District: Israeli settlers vandalize farm and steal equipment
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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