News and updates about riots

Clashes in eastern Jerusalem, 12-year-old killed

During riot in Shuafat, 12-year-old Arab boy shoots fireworks directly at officers, who open fire and hit him. Boy later pronounced dead.

Clashes in eastern Jerusalem, 12-year-old killed

Attempt to storm Israeli embassy in Jordan

Hundreds riot outside Israeli embassy in Jordan following blast at Gaza hospital Hamas blamed on Israel.

Attempt to storm Israeli embassy in Jordan

Police push using live fire against those blocking roads in war

Request to use live fire is in preparation for possible conflicts and following lessons learned from 2021 military operation, report says.

Police push using live fire against those blocking roads in war

Assailant opens fire at Israel Border Police at Gaza border

Violent riot occurs in northern Gaza Strip. Security forces respond after being fired at.

Assailant opens fire at Israel Border Police at Gaza border

IDF strikes Hamas military post in Gaza Strip

IDF aircraft strikes military post belonging to Hamas during violent riot adjacent to security fence.

IDF strikes Hamas military post in Gaza Strip

Police arrest suspect seen holding weapon during Tel Aviv riots

Police arrest individual suspected of wielding weapon during Saturday's violent rioting in Tel Aviv.

Police arrest suspect seen holding weapon during Tel Aviv riots

Footage: Eritrean infiltrator holds weapon during Tel Aviv riot

Security footage reveals infiltrator holding pistol and stick during south Tel Aviv riot.

Footage: Eritrean infiltrator holds weapon during Tel Aviv riot

Arrests made after violent riot breaks out during Quran burning

Swedish police arrest two people and detained 10 after violent riot breaks out at protest involving a burning of the Quran in Malmo.

Arrests made after violent riot breaks out during Quran burning

Netanyahu, govt. to examine deporting Tel Aviv rioters

PM to convene ministerial team to examine responses to mss riot by illegal infiltrators from Eritrea in Tel Aviv.

Netanyahu, govt. to examine deporting Tel Aviv rioters

Tel Aviv Dep. Mayor promises to rid city of Eritrean rioters

'Unthinkable' that foreigner should harm security of Tel Aviv residents, Dep. Mayor Haim Goren says.

Tel Aviv Dep. Mayor promises to rid city of Eritrean rioters

Special team to examine action against Eritrean rioters

PM Netanyahu to convene special team to examine measures to be taken against infiltrators who took part in Tel Aviv riots.

Special team to examine action against Eritrean rioters

Palestinian Arabs attempt to cross into Israel

Rioters throw explosive devices at border fence, attempt to cross into Israel. IDF soldiers respond.

Palestinian Arabs attempt to cross into Israel

Three police officers injured in Temple Mount riots

Arabs hurl rocks at police forces on Temple Mount; one officer fires a warning shot.

Three police officers injured in Temple Mount riots

Demand for counterterror dogs growing among security forces

Israel's security forces are requesting steadily more working dogs to counter increasingly common terrorist activity and violent riots.

Demand for counterterror dogs growing among security forces

Two Israeli farms attacked within minutes

Two separate Samaria homesteads attacked within minutes of one another by large groups of Palestinian Arab rioters.

Two Israeli farms attacked within minutes

The real crisis in the West

In obsessing over Israel's policies, the free world is looking the wrong way. Op-ed.

The real crisis in the West

Religious Zionist Rabbi praises ISA for protecting Palestinians

Rabbi Yaakov Medan, a senior figure in the Religious Zionist community, commended the ISA for working to protect Palestinians from Israelis.

Religious Zionist Rabbi praises ISA for protecting Palestinians

Malta demands to play Israel in a neutral country

Among the reasons given for moving the next UEFA game were violent fans, Israel's politics, and the security situation with the PA.

Malta demands to play Israel in a neutral country

'Current Riots are a Risk for Jews'

The Wiesenthal Centre sent a letter to the French President to suggest solutions to the antisemitic incidents during the protests.

'Current Riots are a Risk for Jews'

'Truly horrifying' to see Holocaust memorial being vandalized

Paris-area Holocaust memorial vandalized amid unrest following police killing of a teenager.

'Truly horrifying' to see Holocaust memorial being vandalized

'We haven't slept, its dangerous outside'

Dan Lilty, a Jewish resident of Marseille, says riots in country are not explicitly antisemitic. 'The rioters only want to steal and riot.'

'We haven't slept, its dangerous outside'

Rioters ram car into mayor's home, set building on fire

Paris suburb's mayor accuses rioters of assassination attempt in assault on his home while his wife and children were sleeping.

Rioters ram car into mayor's home, set building on fire

France in flames: 875 arrested as riots continue

The riots over a deadly police shooting saw hundreds arrested, homes torched, businesses looted, and police officers injured.

France in flames: 875 arrested as riots continue

667 arrested as riots sweep France after police shooting

Demonstrations against the shooting of a teenager by a police officer in France turned into widespread rioting and hundreds of arrests.

667 arrested as riots sweep France after police shooting

Jewish riots in Arab villages can lead to lynchings

Security officials asked civilian leaders in Judea and Samaria to radicals from entering PA-controlled villages.

Jewish riots in Arab villages can lead to lynchings

Gallant signs administrative detention orders against 4 Jews

Defense Minister accused of leaking detention orders to media before even informing the detainees.

Gallant signs administrative detention orders against 4 Jews

Settlers are law-abiding citizens, rioters are not from the area

Minister Yoav Gallant called recent violent riots by Jews in Judea and Samaria a "dangerous social phenomenon that has to be fought."

Settlers are law-abiding citizens, rioters are not from the area

Ben-Gvir: 'The real terrorism is in Jenin, eradicate it'

Itamar Ben-Gvir denounces comparison of Israeli and Palestinian riots.

Ben-Gvir: 'The real terrorism is in Jenin, eradicate it'

IDF soldier arrested for riot against Palestinian town

A soldier on leave is suspected of having taken part in a violent riot near the PA town of Umm Safa.

IDF soldier arrested for riot against Palestinian town

'Terrorism continues and is harming the State and her citizens'

'We call on the appropriate authorities to enforce the laws and not transfer that responsibility onto us,' Gush Etzion leader says.

'Terrorism continues and is harming the State and her citizens'

Security officials condemn indiscriminate violence against Arabs

'This is not our way of life,' Defense Min. Yoav Gallant says of violence perpetrated in retaliation for terror attacks.

Security officials condemn indiscriminate violence against Arabs

Arab rioters block highway for 3 hours without response

Council head Yisrael Gantz demands govt. action after rioters allowed to block Route 465, throw stones at drivers.

Arab rioters block highway for 3 hours without response

Shin Bet prevents 3 Jewish riot suspects from meeting attorneys

Settlers arrested in connection with riots which followed deadly Eli shooting attack barred from speaking to lawyers.

Shin Bet prevents 3 Jewish riot suspects from meeting attorneys

Defense Minister to settlers: Don't take law into your own hands

Minister Gallant reacts to riots in Judea and Samaria which followed murder of 4 civilians near Eli yesterday.

Defense Minister to settlers: Don't take law into your own hands

Widespread Israeli rioting following attack at Eli Junction

Following the funerals of the victims of the attack at Eli Junction, Israeli youth rioted in several areas throughout Samaria.

Widespread Israeli rioting following attack at Eli Junction

UAE criticizes Israeli police but also worshipers

UAE criticizes Israeli police officers for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque and also the worshipers who barricaded themselves inside.

UAE criticizes Israeli police but also worshipers

2 Huwara riots suspects arrested, denied food

Court orders Jewish Samaria residents provided with food, extends detention extended by 3 days after Shin Bet, police ask for 10 days.

2 Huwara riots suspects arrested, denied food

Detention of Huwara suspects due to US, EU pressure

Defense Minister ordered 2 suspects held under administrative detention minutes after court ordered them released for lack of evidence.

Detention of Huwara suspects due to US, EU pressure

Chief of Staff: Huwara riot happened under our responsibility

IDF investigation finds not enough troops were present to prevent revenge riot in Arab village after 2 Jewish brothers were murdered.

Chief of Staff: Huwara riot happened under our responsibility

Havlaga again

We have had enough of the mealy-mouthed prevarications of the government. Op-ed.

Havlaga again

Israeli activist raises over 1 million shekels for Huwara Arabs

A crowdfunding campaign benefiting victims of the riots in Huwara has reached more than a million shekels.

Israeli activist raises over 1 million shekels for Huwara Arabs

IDF claims Jewish rioter kicked, pepper-sprayed soldier

Military says Jewish rioters threw stones at Arab vehicles near Ramallah, refused to leave when confronted by IDF soldiers.

IDF claims Jewish rioter kicked, pepper-sprayed soldier

Order restored in Huwara following clashes

Hundreds of Jews arrived at the village and set fire to shops, homes and cars in response to the shocking murder of Hillel and Yagel Yaniv.

Order restored in Huwara following clashes

Man who carried flag during Capitol riot sent to prison

Kevin Seefried was found guilty of obstructing an official proceeding and four misdemeanors connected to his participation in the riots.

Man who carried flag during Capitol riot sent to prison

Watch: Rioters ransack President's Palace in Brazil

The former president will be investigated for his role in the Jan. 8 riots in which supporters ransacked official residence of new leader.

Watch: Rioters ransack President's Palace in Brazil

Mounted riot police trample haredi rioters in Jerusalem

A protest outside a cell phone shop in Jerusalem turned violent when protesters began spraying pepper and throwing eggs at police.

Mounted riot police trample haredi rioters in Jerusalem

Woman crushed by garbage dumpster 2 weeks ago wakes up

Sha'arei Tzedek Medical Center says mother of 11 has regained consciousness, but is still in serious condition.

Woman crushed by garbage dumpster 2 weeks ago wakes up

2nd suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman arrested

2 arrested for setting fire to dumpster which careened into mother of 11, crushing her.

2nd suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman arrested

Police arrest suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman

Police arrested a haredi minor on the suspicion he pushed a dumpster into a 40-year-old mother of 11, seriously injuring her, at a riot.

Police arrest suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman

Video of pushed garbage bin which injured woman

A mother of 11 was seriously injured during a riot by haredi activists last week. She remains in serious condition.

Video of pushed garbage bin which injured woman

Court sentences Arab terrorist to three years in prison

An Arab who hurled rocks and explosives at police officers and Jewish civilians is sentenced to three years in prison.

Court sentences Arab terrorist to three years in prison

Police officers injured in riots in eastern Jerusalem

Arabs riot, throwing rocks and firebombs. Five suspects arrested. Order restored after several hours.

Police officers injured in riots in eastern Jerusalem

'Shoot anyone who picks up a rock, firebomb or a weapon'

Netanyahu: This is the result of a weak government on all fronts.

'Shoot anyone who picks up a rock, firebomb or a weapon'

Riots in eastern Jerusalem over Rosh Hashanah

False reports circulated on social media of threats to Al Aqsa Mosque with intention of inciting conflict between rioters, security forces.

Riots in eastern Jerusalem over Rosh Hashanah

Watch: At least 5 dead as riots spread across Iran

Protesters are attacking police throughout the country after a woman was found dead while under arrest for improperly wearing her hijab.

Watch: At least 5 dead as riots spread across Iran

Shabak, police failed during Guardian of the Walls riots

Comptroller Matanyahu Engelman report on police response to May 2021 riots finds significant failures in intelligence sharing, response.

Shabak, police failed during Guardian of the Walls riots

Former Trump ally Steve Bannon convicted of contempt charges

Steve Bannon convicted for defying subpoena from House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riots.

Former Trump ally Steve Bannon convicted of contempt charges

Jan.6 committee to hold another primetime hearing

House committee investigating January 6 riots at the US Capitol to hold a primetime hearing on Thursday.

Jan.6 committee to hold another primetime hearing

Dozens of Arabs riot on Temple Mount, in Old City

Masked Arabs riot at Al Aqsa Mosque and at Damascus Gate on Jerusalem Day, throwing stones at police and launching fireworks.

Dozens of Arabs riot on Temple Mount, in Old City

A year later: Jewish lynching victim struggling to recover

The victim of a brutal attack during last year's riots says that out of the 30 Arabs arrested in the incident, only 3 will stand trial.

A year later: Jewish lynching victim struggling to recover