Israeli refusenik guards only his principles

Yuval Lotem phoned another defiant old soldier who refuses to serve in the Israeli army just to remind himself what prison felt like. Then the 45-year-old former paratrooper reported to the local barracks, expecting a swift transfer to an army jail. [read more]

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Settlers attack reporters left unprotected at Havat Gilad

Dozens of settlers attacked journalists covering yesterday's dismantling of the Havat Gilad outpost. [read more]

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Another round to the settlers
Israeli government pulls back from its first attempt to expel Jews from an illegal outpost in the West Bank

The Israeli government backed away from a confrontation with hundreds of angry settlers and abandoned an attempt to close an illegal outpost in the West Bank yesterday. [read more]