Nablus

Jews hold first daytime prayer at Joseph’s Tomb in 25 years

The service came following a decision by Defense Minister Israel Katz to expand entry hours to the site beyond nighttime visits.

Jewish worshippers at the Joseph's Tomb in Nablus on January 29, 2026.
IDF troops operate in the Hebron, in the West Bank to destroy the home of Imran al-Atrash, one of the terrorists responsible for the November 18, 2025, ramming and stabbing attack that resulted in the death of 70-year-old Kiryat Arba resident Aharon Cohen. January 15, 2026.

PA security forces open fire on Israeli who accidentally entered Area A

 IDF troops operate in the West Bank, May 30, 2025.

Friendly fire incident in Nablus special op. leads to dismissal of IDF's Duvdevan commanders

Armed Israeli soldiers, settlers, Palestinians, and reporters watch smoke rise during West Bank clashes in November 2025.

Israel using armed militias to ethnically cleanse the West Bank - opinion


‘I didn’t know if I was having a heart attack’: Canadian-Israeli shot in West Bank - interview

Ezekiel, who became religious in 2008 before making aliya in 2009, said he considers it a berakaha (blessing) that he is alive today. 

 IDF soldiers scanning area near shooting.

Undercover forces kill senior terror suspect in Nablus

The undercover troops entered an area near the Balata refugee camp in broad daylight and closed the hall in which was the suspect.

 Border Police officers, some undercover, operating in Nablus, in the West Bank, June 3, 2024

TAU archaeologists find 400,000-year-old stone tools in Samaria made of flint

The study relied on findings from an excavation at the Jaljulya site next to Highway 6 in central Israel, probably inhabited by humans of the homo erectus species, and evidence from a nearby cave.

A close look at a Quina-like scraper from Jaljulia.

IDF announces names of three fallen soldiers, terrorist responsible being held by PA

Two soldiers in the Kfir Brigade were killed in Nablus on Thursday, one was killed in the Gaza Strip.

 Yedidya Azugi, Eliya Hilel, Diego Shvisha Harsaj.

In broad daylight: Undercover Israeli forces arrest terror suspect in Nablus

Guided by intelligence gathered by the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), the forces could enter Nablus secretly and locate the suspect.

Police said forces made an arrest in Nablus in broad daylight. April 25, 2024. (Illustrative).

Ynet photographer attacked by settlers in the West Bank

Shaul Golan, a photographer and journalist with Yediot Aharonot and Ynet, spoke of how he was beat by settlers in the West Bank, and much of his equipment destroyed.

A Palestinian man inspects the damage after Israeli settlers attacked the village of al-Mughayyer, in the West Bank, April 13, 2024.

Israeli aircraft attacks two terrorists posing threat to IDF in West Bank

The Nur al-Shams refugee camp is considered a stronghold for terror groups in the West Bank

 An IDF soldier operates in Nablus, in the West Bank overnight. March 4, 2024.

IDF, Shin Bet arrest 21 wanted persons suspected in terror activity in West Bank

Israeli forces operated in the village of Kafr Dan, where they demolished the home of Abed Massad, an accomplice of a terrorist attack in Huwara last August, early Tuesday morning.

 Israel security forces operate in the West Bank. March 5, 2024.

IDF, Shin Bet kill head of terror cell in Nablus during overnight operation

The IDF and the Shin Bet eliminated the head of a terror cell who was planning to carry out a large-scale terror attack, by using an IAF aircraft.

Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a car in Nablus, in the West Bank January 17, 2024

Terrorist who killed father and son caught; five killed in ongoing Nablus clashes

The army has also stated that they uncovered and destroyed an explosives workshop that had been operating in the area.

Israeli forces are seen during an overnight raid of the West Bank on May 30, 2023