Nablus

Ultra-Orthodox IDF reserve battalion was not suspended after CNN incident, CEO says

The Netzah Yehuda battalion had previously been said to have been suspended by IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir on Sunday, following an altercation between reservist soldiers and CNN reporters.

NETZAH YEHUDA Battalion seen before a swearing in ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, June 11, 2025.
Jews visit and pray at Joseph’s Tomb in the city of Nablus, in the West Bank, early on January 29, 2026.

Dozens of Breslov Hasidim barricade themselves in Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus following break-in

This picture shows the holy site known to Muslims as the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, in the West Bank, on February 28, 2026, after Israeli forces closed the site until further notice as part of tightened measures amid escalating hostilities with Iran.

Israeli reservist suspected of killing Palestinian near Hebron, under investigation

A Palestinian man, holding Misbaha prayer beads, inspects the debris at a mosque, which Palestinians say was damaged by Israeli settlers, in West Bank village of Surra, near Nablus in the West Bank, February 23, 2026.

Jewish settlers reportedly set fire to mosque near Nablus, spray 'revenge' in West Bank attack


IDF maps for destruction West Bank home of terrorist who killed Gideon Peri

The forces also found the vehicle that the terrorist used to flee the scene.

 IDF troops map out the West Bank home of the terrorist who carried out the attack near Kedumim on August 19, 2024.

There is no excuse for violence in the West Bank, on either side - editorial

In the wake of violent attacks in Samaria, Israeli leaders condemn the actions of rogue civilians. As Israel faces global scrutiny, the need for accountability and justice becomes paramount.

 Riots in the village of Jit in the West Bank. August 15, 2024.

A wrong turn: Settlers hold gun to 3-year-old's head in attack on Arab-Israeli family in West Bank

Security establishment figures said this was a serious escalation of "right-wing activism" in the West Bank.

 General view of the under construction settlement  Brahat Hadarom or Givat Ronen Harussi close to the Nablusi town in the West Bank on October 25, 2006.

IDF, Shin Bet blow up Nablus bomb factory in explosive West Bank operation

In their statement, the IDF reported that a cargo warehouse that contained explosive devices was located and destroyed in Nablus in the West Bank. 

 IDF troops operate in the West Bank. August 7, 2024.

Terrorists open fire on IDF post bordering Nablus, wounding soldier amid IDF op. in the area

Last Thursday, two IDF soldiers were moderately and lightly wounded by shots from a passing vehicle on Route 55.

 Israeli soldiers guard while Palestinians wait at a checkpoint between Nablus and Qalqilya in the West Bank, following a terror shooting attack, July 25, 2024.

‘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).