Dossier
Ahmed Abu Mahmoud
Coverage of Ahmed Abu Mahmoud in the Nexus archive.
- 2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence
Two mosques in the West Bank were set on fire in attacks attributed to Israeli settlers, resulting in extensive damage and sparking accusations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government for inaction. The Israeli military has launched an investigation and deployed forces to contain the violence, which also led to the arrest of over 70 Palestinians.
- In photos: Aftermath of Israeli settler attacks on West Bank mosques
Israeli settlers attacked and burned mosques in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on 26 July 2026. The attacks included Hebrew graffiti reading 'revenge for Benayahu' on damaged walls. Ahmed Abu Mahmoud, 64, and a young Palestinian boy were present at the affected sites.