After an Israeli lawmaker smashed a Palestinian monument in the West Bank, I wondered where he had learned such behaviorTamer NafarSeptember 02, 2026A father strangles a mother. The child sees him and later chokes her doll. A state shatters the symbols of a people for decades, and then comes Tzvi Succot with a sledgehammer and shatters a Palestinian monument.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:PalestiniansIsrael occupationWest BankIsrael-PalestineCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesNetanyahu October 7Settlement Sanctions Israel-U.K.EisenkotJD VanceBen-GvirGazaIsrael ElectionHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIsrael's Best Film Award for 2026 Goes to 'Tell Me Everything'If a Society's Education Is a Reflection of Its Future, Then Israel's Is BleakEasy When You Know the Rules: Britain Is Playing the Same Old Sanctions GameAgainst Netanyahu's Loyalists, Eisenkot's Slate Is Full of Potential DefectorsIn First Polls Since Slates Closed, pro-Netanyahu Bloc Tied With OppositionRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn't Brief Security ChiefsThink Bibi Is Bad? Meet Sara NetanyahuIMDb Replaces the Name Israel With 'The Occupied Palestinian Territories'Netanyahu Was Warned About October 7. Will Haaretz's Exposé Change Anything?Netanyahu Says He Will Sue Haaretz Following Oct. 7 ExposéWater Crisis Triggered by Gaza's Ruin: Israel Is Paying the Price of DestructionMore Stories to Explore