Jenin

Border Police rescue illegally held gazelle from basement in private home near Jenin

The police stated that, overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday, Border Police officers, accompanied by supervisors from the Israel Nature and Parks Authority, infiltrated the area.

A gazelle being illegally held in a basement near Jenin, August 11, 2026.
Zakaria Zubeidi posing with his M-16 and a picture of then-Palestinian Authority president Yasser Arafat, in Jenin, July 31, 2004.

Shin Bet releases brother of al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades commander Zakaria Zubeidi

Israel security forces apprehend five terrorists planning an  imminent terror attack in the Barta'a area near Jenin, November 30, 2025.

IED explosion wounds two IDF soldiers during counterterrorism operation in Jenin

West Bank Border Police, including those who operate undercover, are seen in an illustrative photo.

Five arrested during joint IDF, Shin Bet counterterrorism ops. in West Bank


WATCH: IAF strikes West Bank terror cells en route to 'imminent' terror attacks

One of the strikes killed Abd al-Hadi Kamil, a former prisoner convicted of planning terrorist attacks, who was released in the November 2023 hostage deal agreement.

 Israeli security forces seen during a military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin, February 1, 2025

IDF eliminates terrorists who killed St.-Sgt. Liam Hazi in Jenin

Troops encircled the building in which the terrorists were embedded and killed them. 

 IDF troops operate in Jenin. January 29, 2025.

IDF announces death of St.-Sgt. Liam Hazi in West Bank op.

During the incident in which Hazi was killed, a soldier in the same battalion was wounded.

 Staff Sergeant (St.-Sgt.) Liam Hazi

Katz: IDF to remain in Jenin even after operation

Generally, since the Second Intifada of 2000-2005, the IDF has not stationed troops for any extended period within major Palestinian cities like Jenin.

 IDF troops operate in Jenin. January 29, 2025.

Inside Jenin: 'Post' embeds with IDF counterterror ops. in West Bank

Reporter's Notebook: Jenin has long been seen as a hub for terrorism, where weapons, money, and terrorist forces converge.

 Jenin streets following IDF operations in the city, January 27, 2025.

IDF kills 15 terrorists in Jenin, finds weapons including bomb in washing machine

This comes as part of an ongoing operation in Jenin aiming to thwart terrorism in the area.

 IDF troops being interviewed in Jenin, following IDF operations in the city, January 27, 2025.

IDF airstrike vehicle in Tulkarm, killing al-Qassam Brigades commander

The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that one of the passengers was killed and the other was moderately injured, according to Israeli media reports.

An Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle in Tulkarm, January 27, 2025.

IAF strikes terrorist cell in northern West Bank, as Jenin op. continues

The cell planned to carry out an attack in the immediate future in the northern West Bank.

IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank. 21.11.2024

Claims of civilian casualties surface after IDF fire at West Bank terrorists

The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that a two-year-old toddler was killed by IDF fire. 

IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank. 21.11.2024

IAF strikes terror cell within vehicle in Jenin during counterterrorism operation

In the counterterrorism operation, 10 terrorists were killed in total, 20 wanted persons were apprehended, and additional weapons were confiscated.

Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation, in the West Bank city of Jenin, January 24, 2025