Showing posts with label ethnic cleansing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethnic cleansing. Show all posts

Friday, October 2, 2026

Israeli forces overwhelmed by violent settlers in ‘terrorist attack’ on Palestinian family

More than 100 militant settlers overwhelmed Israeli security forces early on Tuesday to attack a Palestinian family as they attempted to reclaim their homes which had been seized by settlers in the West Bank village of Jalud. Three Israeli security officials were injured and houses were set on fire…

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/30/israeli-settler-violence-west-bank-attack-jalud-palestinians-icrc


 

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

UK government bans trade with Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing' | PBS News

The United Kingdom on Tuesday banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says "settler terrorists" are carrying out "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, in a significant toughening of Britain's stance toward a longtime ally…

 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/uk-government-bans-trade-with-israeli-settlements-and-accuses-settlers-of-ethnic-cleansing


 

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Israel expels Palestinians based on archaeology claims, building rules : NPR

The process of transforming this area where many Palestinian families have lived for generations into a Jewish neighborhood has accelerated under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government, which includes two cabinet ministers who are settlers themselves. 

Israeli human rights organization B'Tselem and U.N. human rights experts say Israeli actions to force increasing numbers of Palestinian families out of East Jerusalem and the West Bank amount to ethnic cleansing. Human rights advocates say this has expanded since Israel's wars in Gaza, Iran and Lebanon have drawn away much of the world's attention…

 https://www.npr.org/2026/05/19/nx-s1-5823861/israel-palestinians-east-jerusalem


 

Thursday, January 15, 2026

‘Settlers brought the violence’: ethnic cleansing in the West Bank

"When the war started settler leadership understood they had an unprecedented opportunity to step up ethnic cleansing for the area," Sarit Michaeli, international director of rights group B'Tselem. 

"The midterm goal is to remove Palestinians from all the open land in the West Bank, and they are doing this with the full participation of the Israeli government. The settler maps make clear that ultimately they want to empty the land of Palestinians."…

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/14/settlers-violence-ethnic-cleansing-west-bank-village


 

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Senators say US is complicit in Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Gaza | US Senate | The Guardian

Both senators accused the US government of enabling the described ethnic cleansing. "We, the United States, are complicit in all of this," Van Hollen said. "Because we're providing taxpayer dollar support to the Netanyahu government to use weapons in Gaza."… 

"The same values that made me a champion for Israel compel me to say what they are doing to the Palestinians, both in West Bank and in Gaza, is absolutely wrong," said Merkley…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/11/democratic-senators-gaza-ethnic-cleansing


 

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

'Ethnic cleansing is human nature': Pro-Confederate rally speaker boasts he will be 'as extreme as I can be legally' -- Raw Story

In a deep dive into a pro-Confederacy rally in Memphis, designed to call attention to the city's decision to allow the removal of statues of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a speaker admitted that he is trying to push modern day Confederacy supporters into extremism. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/ethnic-cleansing-is-human-nature-pro-confederate-rally-speaker-boasts-he-will-be-as-extreme-as-i-can-be-legally/







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