# Middle East live: Israel calls for police to replace military in handling West Bank settlers

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-14 22:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Middle East live: Israel calls for police to replace military in handling West Bank settlers" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include ft.com, The Jerusalem Post, The Guardian and The New York Times. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| ft.com | Israel moves to give police powers in occupied West Bank | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPUGZ1dkJvVTZINkVtN0wtUnBtMVp1X080WDBNdTJlZDAxc2hXMnVDTnRadm5RUHU3UlFQVzhGR3ptcUxtd2h2V1NIU1E2dnhBaF9WbVNSdUF6WXctV2Q3Mk8wZERQYVR5cHFXYlBNQ3VnZkptZjctam9JYUV2VVlpa29xeVQ?oc=5) |
| The Jerusalem Post | Katz orders IDF to prepare to transfer West Bank civilian enforcement to police after Kusra chaos | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibkFVX3lxTFBmNDRaX19ydkhNWE5TWnczM1Rwd0lYZUdOcWJkdzNKcEwtV1lyQnc5SmNLNzE1cDNCbkg0eFdJN3htaWVJZmN0U0pPNHBBOExBS0ctS2FuRTZEdmVocXhtX0lzSUhRNkdqNlhTY0Z3?oc=5) |
| The Guardian | Israeli military plans to transfer law enforcement in occupied West Bank to police | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxOR3RwYU9BTXJ6U2Q3RWp4UGRaSFA2UE1xR3laMTBGTGM1TGh4Ym94SVowMDlsWTEycGJWeVM4dHppa1ZNbVp1TmZiQ3JkdGJyY0RfM3IxX0JnR3FONjVEOEwxTmZ6MDlScGhvYVpZYlNPczRUcGlyNHdrdTFZSnpROEo2SGVWb2w2NEtwcGVoWlNTNDJMWHp6OUxQbzJyRW04Z28tS0tNYmNXMXZ3OE1vS1l1bm5JMTB1V2NrUFR4eGx3UEk?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | As Army Fails to Protect Palestinians, Israeli Leaders Sympathize With Settlers | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPYjVxQ21rVEpUZ2gzMks5c3JzV3hhQVhibWNpUHphZF9NeS1qRjNPVzlkcVcwTGpYSVN4Vm16RDNVTWltcEp1RHBpblVBMWF4OEptZ1h2UkEwMWYwTHFBaElQSS0ydGFqWDc1c05XeFhnM1VBNDVUZW9tbkVSaUNUbWt2bEJFSEUzZzRqNTVjUUZZc3RKSWNSV1FrbnZiTFM2R0pCZkNHdDBIQQ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-14/middle-east-live-israel-calls-for-police-to-replace-military-in-handling-west*