The Settler Movement That Even Israel’s Army Fears

The West Bank is home to competing national movements, deep tensions, and unresolved questions about the future. Among its most controversial groups is a small faction of Jewish radicals known as the hilltop youth. Their actions have sparked debate across Israel and beyond, raising difficult questions about ideology, law, and accountability. Who are they, and why has confronting this challenge become so complicated?

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