Huwara

Police arrest attacker in Huwara violence against Palestinians seen wearing IDF uniform

At the time, the military said that the Judea and Samaria District Police had opened an investigation into the clashes in Huwara, specifically regarding footage of uniformed IDF soldiers.

Israeli settlers attacking Palestinians in the town of Huwara on June 6, 2026.
IDF troops in northern West Bank operation.

Multiple clashes between Israelis, Palestinians reported in West Bank following alleged sheep theft

overlooking Nablus from Elon Morey and the Kabir Winery.

The hills of Samaria: The northern West Bank between politics and daily life

[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli Border Police officers patrol outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City during the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, February 18, 2026.

Woman detained after waving knives in Beersheba, court indicts suspects for lynching boy in Huwara


IDF chief: We condemn vengeful attacks by Israelis on Palestinians, IDF

Settlers have been taking vengeance on Palestinians in the West Bank for the Huwara terror attack and have even attacked IDF soldiers.

 MAJ.-GEN. Herzi Halevi, the IDF chief of staff, speaks to troops along the Gaza border.

A-G to investigate MK Zvika Fogel for Huwara incitement

Fogel had made statements on multiple radio stations on Monday that have been alleged to be supportive of the Sunday riots.

 NEW MK Zvika Fogel of Otzma Yehudit arrives for the opening session of the Knesset, in November

Letters to the Editor March 1, 2023: The very concept of democracy

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Israeli settler violence is causing enormous pain, US envoy Nides says

US envoy Hady Amr visited the Palestinian town of Huwara in the West Bank and called for accountably.

 US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, September 12, 2022

Hamas: Huwara riots are a 'declaration of war,' cross all red lines

Suhai al-Hindi: "We are required to confront this conspiracy, killing and arson, with all our might, and the occupation knows only the language of force."

 Palestinian Hamas security forces display their military skills during academy graduation ceremony in Gaza City, February 27, 2023

Otzma Yehudit MK: Settler violence narrative is 'false,' 'despicable'

A day after Jewish extremists set the Palestinian town of Huwara ablaze, Otzma Yehudit MKs remain belligerent, and avoid condemning the violence.

 MK Limor Son Har Melech discussion in the Israeli parliament on the TV-show "Shtula" (Double agent), airing on Israeli TV,  November 21, 2022.

American rabbinic orgs condemn Israeli settler violence in Huwara

OU executive VP Rabbi Moshe Hauer: "How could it come to this? Must never happen again"

 Palestinians walk near cars burned in an attack by Israeli settlers following an incident where a Palestinian gunman killed two Israeli settlers near Huwara in the West Bank, February 27, 2023.

Huwara attack could mark turning point for ICC Israel probe - analysis

One of the key questions about whether the ICC will indict Israelis is whether it trusts Israel’s own judicial system to bring perpetrators of violence against Palestinians to justice.

SCALES OF JUSTICE decorate the International Criminal Court building in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2019.

Labor activist Yaya Fink collects donations for Huwara pogrom victims

Settlers torched Palestinian houses and cars in Huwara in the northern West Bank and attacked Palestinians throughout the West Bank on Sunday after the attack. 

YAIR FINK BELIEVES that civil society can take its fate into its own hands – and cause change.

Scorch marks and burnt rubber: Settler violence leaves Huwara a ghost town

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: The shops along the stretch of the road, including dozens of groceries, butchers and car shops, were all shuttered, many sporting scorch marks from the violence overnight.

 View of cars burned by Jewish settlers during riots last night in Huwara, in the West Bank, near Nablus, February 27, 2023