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Military police enter Bnei Brak as riot begins near study hall

According to initial reports, an unspecified commotion is developing in the area.

|ByAVI ASHKENAZI
ISRAEL POLICE at the scene of a fallen piece of an Iranian missile, March 5, 2026.
Israeli army soldiers stand near a Palestinian house which was besieged by Israeli settlers in Kusra village in the West Bank August 13, 2026.

'Harming Israel's standing in the world': Netanyahu condemns settler attack on Palestinian village

The Prime Minister called out the violent event, where dozens of settler rioters gathered on the outskirts of the village of Kusra in the West Bank and were later dispersed by the IDF.

|BySHOSHANA BAKER
Ultra-Orthodox jewish men block a road during a protest against the jailing of yeshiva students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, in Jerusalem, July 1, 2026; Illustrative.

Hundreds of haredim protest Jerusalem light rail expansion, attempt to enter construction site

A demonstration against Jerusalem’s light rail expansion escalated Thursday night as protesters reportedly tore down fences and attempted to enter the construction site.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, WALLA, ALON HACHMON
FILE PHOTO: People attend the funeral of the security forces who were killed in the protests that erupted over the collapse of the currency's value in Tehran, Iran, January 14, 2026.

Iran publicly hangs January protesters in Isfahan's Alikhani Square, sparking outrage

The two protesters were named by Mizan news agency as Amirhossein Safari and Abolfazl Sepahi, who were alleged to have attacked police officers.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Security forces arrest four suspects involved in Jit attacks against Palestinians

Shin Bet and police arrest four suspects for attacks on Palestinians in Jit, including arson, stone-throwing, and a fatal shooting.

AUGUST 22, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Riots in the village of Jit in the West Bank. August 15, 2024.

Labour MP: Islamophobia in UK connected to Israeli operations in Gaza

Lewis said that "The link between the daily inhumanity being metted (sic) out to Palestinians and rising Islamophobia in the UK, are not unconnected."

AUGUST 14, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR
PROTESTERS IN London hold up anti-Israel posters during a demonstration last weekend. Social media account are accusing Israel of taking control of the UK and seeking to put other European countries in its power.

'Hate and division': Ex-neo-Nazi activist explains how kids are radicalized

Amid recent far-right violence, former neo-Nazi warns that extremists use false information to radicalize children through family members.

AUGUST 12, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Supporters of the National Socialist Movement, a white nationalist political group, give Nazi salutes while taking part in a swastika burning at an undisclosed location in Georgia, U.S. on April 21, 2018.

Bangladesh at a crossroads as a result of political instability and the rise of Islamism - opinion

As Bangladesh faces a power vacuum, the country stands at a critical juncture. The interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus faces the task of rebuilding a stable political system.

AUGUST 11, 2024ByRATNADEEP CHAKRABORTY
SUPPORTERS OF the Bangladesh Nationalist Party chant slogans as they join in a rally, days after the ousting of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Choudhury warns against return to 'Authoritarianism' in Bangladesh shift

Fears of Bangladesh's new interim government arose after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country.

AUGUST 8, 2024ByGIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
BNP demonstration against PM Hasina.

'No justification:' US responds to video alleging sexual assault of Palestinian prisoners

Footage follows the detainment of several Israeli soldiers accused of sexually assaulting terrorists at the IDF's Sde Teiman base.

AUGUST 7, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Protesters gather outside Sde Teiman detention facility after some of them broke in, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024

British police brace for anti-Muslim riots and counter protests

Britain faces escalating anti-Muslim riots fueled by far-right groups, prompting heavy police response and counter-protests from anti-fascists.

AUGUST 7, 2024ByREUTERS
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is shown a new Electric Hybrid deployment police car during a media visit, in Harlow, Britain, February 16, 2024

IDF won't bow to pressure in probing Sde Teiman torture claims, ex-IDF prosecutor says

The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Sarah Ben-Nun, and Zvika Klein.

AUGUST 2, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Protesters gather outside Sde Teiman detention facility after some of them broke in, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024.

Police criticize IDF for poor communication prior to Sde Teiman riots

Police are upset with the IDF for not properly communicating about Monday’s riots at Sde Teiman base, leading to inadequate preparation and a delayed response.

JULY 30, 2024ByYANIR YAGNA
Police officers at the site of a fire that started from missiles launched from Lebanon, at the Biriya Forest in northern Israel, on June 13, 2024

IDF denies troops diverted from Gaza to Beit Lid after rioters invade army base

Three battalions will be diverted to the base, instead of performing their duties in Gaza.

JULY 29, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, AMIR BOHBOT
Demonstrates protest against the detention of Israeli reserve soldiers suspected of assaulting a Hamas terrorist, at the Sde Teiman military base near Beersheba, July 29, 2024.