Israel weaponises AI for West Bank demolitions

Author: Mohammad MansourPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Israel
Politics
Israel weaponises AI for West Bank demolitions

Israel is deploying artificial intelligence systems to survey Palestinian land and expedite forced displacement, according to researchers and rights activists. A tool called ImiSight, developed by Rafael, is used to justify demolitions by identifying changes in the landscape. This device was initially used in the Naqab desert against Bedouin Palestinian citizens, often without building permits, raising accusations of discrimination.

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