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‘Israeli’ settlers nearly kill newborn baby in arson attack

Post author:Charlie Jaay
Post published:28 July 2026
Post last modified:29 July 2026

A newborn baby girl, just 45 days old, has survived an arson attack on her home in the occupied West Bank, carried out by ‘Israeli’ settlers. On 24 July, the village of Urif, south of Nablus, was hit by a large-scale settler attack, following a deadly confrontation in the nearby village of Tal. Israeli settlers inflict violence on village Around 150 armed illegal ‘Israeli’ colonists stormed Urif, opening fire on residents, throwing stones, and conducting a wave of arson which saw homes, balconies and community halls go up in flames. Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian homes, businesses, and a Palestinian-owned…

Settlers kill four Palestinians as Israeli officials promise revenge

Post author:Charlie Jaay
Post published:27 July 2026
Post last modified:28 July 2026

On 24 July, a vicious settler attack took place in the village of Tal, southwest of Nablus, West Bank. Four Palestinians from the Ramadan family were fatally shot by Israeli occupation forces (IOF). The village mayor reported that more than 70 residents had been arrested in retaliation. Eyewitnesses at the scene told the Canary that a group of Jewish settlers, armed to the teeth, infiltrated the village before descending on a Palestinian home. The homeowner, struggling to protect his home, rallied the local community. It was too late. The settlers had fanned out, accompanied by IOF soldiers providing legal cover. Four Palestinians…

Palestinian father attacked at son’s grave, one year after Israeli settlers murdered him

Post author:Charlie Jaay
Post published:14 July 2026
Post last modified:15 July 2026

On 11 July 2025, Israeli occupation settlers brutally murdered Sayfullah “Saif” Musallet – a 23 year old Palestinian- American, and his friend, 23 year old Mohammed al-Shalabi, in al-Mazra’a ash-Sharqiya, near Sinjil in the occupied West Bank. Now, a year later, the father of Saif – Kamel Musallet – has been attacked by Israeli settlers when attempting to visit his son’s grave. A group of journalists accompanying Kamel were also attacked by the unaccountable settlers. Israeli settler attacks Several months before the summer of 2025 Israeli settlers set up an outpost amongst Palestinian olive groves in the occupied West Bank. They…

US Congressman Ro Khanna slams IOF after detention by armed Israeli settlers

Post author:Skwawkbox
Post published:12 July 2026
Post last modified:12 July 2026

Extremist Israeli settlers — is there any other kind? — detained US lawmaker Ro Khanna as he visited the occupied West Bank last week. Khanna — one of the more critical of Israel among US politicians — was held for around 90 minutes by land-thieves armed with M4 assault rifles. He said that when Israeli troops finally turned up: they sided with the settlers and continued our detention. Khanna becomes the first US politician held by the apartheid colony. Surely his brown skin had nothing to do with it. The detention has been ignored by the White House and US Israel…

West Bank — continued terror attacks by Israeli settlers and occupation forces

Post author:Charlie Jaay
Post published:17 June 2026
Post last modified:17 June 2026

The town of Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, has long suffered from settler attacks. And since 7 October 2023, these have been occurring on a weekly or sometimes even daily basis. Settlers attempt to burn Palestinian worshippers alive at the mosque Around 8pm on 14 June, a group of around 40 to 50 illegal settlers set fires in several areas of Deir Dibwan. When they entered the Al-Marah area, near the western entrance, they set alight residents’ vehicles. Flames engulfed parked cars and spread to nearby roadside areas, and across large areas of agricultural land. Two…