The OIC Media Observatory on Israeli Crimes against Palestinians documented ten simultaneous attacks carried out by settlers on the outskirts of the Ramallah Governorate. During these attacks, Israeli settlers stole 320 sheep in the Al-Muqaws and Al-Dhahrat areas, located between the city of Sinjil and the village of Jaljulia. Israeli occupation forces killed a child, […]
Imagine Israeli settlers stealing steel angles from Palestinians to build houses that form the core of their settlement outposts near West Bank villages. In recent days, settlers have stolen steel angles in the Karm al-Dahr area of Ein Arik (Ramallah), in the Ras al-Ain area of Qusra (Naples), and in the village of Kisan (Bethlehem). […]
An AI-generated image depicting settler attacks amidst the occupation forces’ repression of journalists in the occupied Palestinian territories. After monitoring the behavior of Israeli settlers in 2025 and 2026 the OIC Observatory reveals an intensification and increased scope of their attacks. In recent weeks, settlers have targeted several schools in West Bank villages, either by […]
The installation of gates has become a new tactic employed by settlers to prevent Palestinians from accessing their land, thus paving the way for its confiscation. In the past two days, Israeli settlers erected two iron gates: one west of the town of Beit Anan, preventing farmers from accessing their fields, and the other west […]
Israeli occupation forces closed the boys’ high school in the village of Rantis, near Ramallah, preventing students and teachers from entering. They also stormed the Palestinian Technical University in Kadoorie, a branch of Al-Arroub University, and searched its premises. Previously, in April 2026, settlers and occupation forces had already attacked more than nine schools and […]
For the second day, settlers killed a Palestinian child after attacking the Al-Mughayyir Boys’ School in Ramallah in the West Bank. They opened fire on students and staff as they tried to expel the students from the school, killing a child and a man in his thirties, and wounding three others.
An Israeli settler killed a Palestinian child with his vehicle after running him over while he was riding his bicycle on his way to school at the Beit Einun junction, north of Hebron in the West Bank.
Over the past two days, Israeli settlers attacked the Bedouin community in the Wadi Abu Hayat area west of the town of Al-Auja, searched the homes, and terrorized the children. The community is inhabited by seven families had previously been displaced three times. Settlers also attacked Bedouins from the Arab al-Malihat area in the Balqa […]
An archive photo showing the displacement of Bedouin families in the West Bank. The OIC Media Observatory on Israeli Crimes Against Palestinians recorded 92 direct attacks by settlers and Israeli occupation forces against Bedouin communities in the West Bank between January 1 and April 16, 2026. These attacks included 97 incidents of theft, arson, and […]
Photo from WAFA News Agency. On April 8, 2026, Israeli occupation forces erected 13 checkpoints across eight West Bank governorates, an area of 5,860 square kilometers—equivalent to a city with its suburbs. This makes movement between governorates an arduous journey that can take many hours for distances that could be covered in fifteen minutes. In […]
