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In November 2020, ''[[Haaretz]]'' reported that the "[[West Bank bantustans]]" article comparing Israel's control of the West Bank to the Black-only enclaves in [[apartheid]]-era South Africa indicated a possible shift for Wikipedia's consensus on [[Israel and apartheid|likening Israel to an apartheid regime]]. Editors noted the fact that the article survived a deletion proposal indicated that events such as the [[Trump peace plan]] and [[Benjamin Netanyahu]]'s pledge to annex parts of the [[West Bank]] undermined Israel's talking point that it supported a [[two-state solution]] and strived to establish a [[Palestinian state]].<ref name=":5">{{Cite news |last=Benjakob |first=Omer |date=2020-11-29 |title=On Wikipedia, Israel is losing the battle against the word 'apartheid' |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2020-11-29/ty-article/.premium/on-wikipedia-israel-is-losing-the-battle-against-the-word-apartheid/0000017f-f210-df98-a5ff-f3bd5dc30000 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220915094602/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2020-11-29/ty-article/.premium/on-wikipedia-israel-is-losing-the-battle-against-the-word-apartheid/0000017f-f210-df98-a5ff-f3bd5dc30000 |archive-date=15 September 2022 |access-date=2024-03-07 |work=Haaretz |language=en}}</ref>
In February 2021, the [[Hebrew Wikipedia]] renamed its version of the article on the [[Israeli occupation of the West Bank]], changing "occupation" to "rule".<ref name="Haaretz 2021">{{Cite news |last=Benjakob |first=Omer |date=2021-02-16 |title=Israeli
The [[Israel–Hamas war]] was extensively covered on Wikipedia and other related projects in various languages. This included articles about the [[2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel]] starting from October 7, 2023, as well as the subsequent [[2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip|Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip]] and the [[Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip (2023–present)|Israeli invasion]] by the [[Israeli Defence Forces]] (IDF) in the following weeks.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Harrison |first=Stephen |date=2023-10-26 |title=Wikipedia Is Covering the War in Israel and Gaza Better Than X |url=https://slate.com/technology/2023/10/wikipedia-elon-musk-gaza-hamas-israel-x-twitter-dispute.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231214194642/https://slate.com/technology/2023/10/wikipedia-elon-musk-gaza-hamas-israel-x-twitter-dispute.html |archive-date=2023-12-14 |access-date=2023-12-20 |work=Slate |language=en-US |issn=1091-2339}}</ref> Articles related to the war experienced [[Wikipedia:Edit warring|edit warring]] due to the diversity of narratives from both sides of the conflict.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 25, 2023 |title="ويكيبيديا" وحرب غزة... حلبة صراع جديدة بين "كتائب" المحررين |url=https://www.independentarabia.com/node/521061/%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%B5%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125131813/https://www.independentarabia.com/node/521061/%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%B5%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86 |archive-date=November 25, 2023 |access-date=December 30, 2023 |website=اندبندنت عربية}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Benjakob |first=Omer |date=November 17, 2023 |title=Netanyahu vs. Israeli Security Chiefs: Wikipedia Is New Front in Gaza War Blame Game |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2023-11-17/ty-article/.premium/blame-games-and-edit-wars-as-wikipedia-gets-pulled-into-the-israel-gaza-conflict/0000018b-dc57-d423-affb-fff77b460000 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231117144248/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2023-11-17/ty-article/.premium/blame-games-and-edit-wars-as-wikipedia-gets-pulled-into-the-israel-gaza-conflict/0000018b-dc57-d423-affb-fff77b460000 |archive-date=17 November 2023 |access-date=2024-02-04 |work=[[Haaretz]] |language=en}}</ref>
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In 2008, leaked emails from the pro-Israel watchdog [[Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America]] (CAMERA) that purported to reveal an organised influence campaign on Wikipedia were published by [[The Electronic Intifada|''The Electronic Intifada'']], a pro-Palestinian organisation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McElroy |first=Damien |date=2008-05-07 |title=Israeli battles rage on Wikipedia |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1934857/Israeli-battles-rage-on-Wikipedia.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240212025208/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1934857/Israeli-battles-rage-on-Wikipedia.html |archive-date=12 February 2024 |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> The leaked emails resulted in at least five editors receiving lifetime bans on Wikipedia.<ref name=":0" />
In August 2010, two Israeli right-wing groups, the [[Yesha Council]] and [[My Israel]], ran a course about [[Zionism|Zionist]] editing on Wikipedia.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |
In 2013, ''[[Haaretz]]'' reported the indefinite block of an editor who had concealed the fact that he was an employee of right-wing media group [[NGO Monitor]]. The editor was reported to have edited English Wikipedia articles on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict "in an allegedly biased manner".<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/features/aligning-text-to-the-right-is-a-political-organization-editing-wikipedia-to-suit-its-interests.premium-1.530285|title=Aligning Text to the Right: Is a Political Organization Editing Wikipedia to Suit Its Interests?|magazine=Haaretz|access-date=May 6, 2016|archive-date=July 13, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130713032949/http://www.haaretz.com/news/features/aligning-text-to-the-right-is-a-political-organization-editing-wikipedia-to-suit-its-interests.premium-1.530285|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>See also [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-06-19/In the media]]</ref>
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