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


In blow to Abbas’s Fatah, Hamas wins university elections in Nablus

It was the second victory by a Hamas-affiliated group in student elections at a Palestinian West Bank university since last May.

 The entrance to An-Najah University, Nablus, West Bank.

Thousands of Jewish worshippers visit Joseph's Tomb year after arson

The visit, which was the largest since before the coronavirus pandemic, was held one year after Palestinians torched the shrine.

 Thousands of Jewish worshippers visit Joseph's Tomb, May 16, 2023

Ancient tablet found on Mount Ebal predates known Hebrew inscriptions

‘You are cursed by the God’: Israeli-European team of scientists performed X-ray tomographic measurements with different scanning parameters to reveal the hidden text.

 (L-R) XCT reconstruction of the tablet's surface. Semitransparent visualization of the reconstructed tablet

Two Palestinian gunmen killed in Nablus firefight with IDF

The two Palestinians were identified as 19-year-old Adnan Wassim Yousef Al-Araj and 32-year-old Saed Jihad Shaker Masha.

 A man stands in a damaged building at the site of deadly Israeli raid in Balata camp in the West Bank May 13, 2023.

Palestinian Authority condemns Israel after killing of Hamas terrorists

The PA called on the US administration to intervene to stop the Israeli “aggression.”

 Mourners react as a militant fires a weapon in the air during the funeral of Palestinian gunmen who were killed by Israeli forces in a raid, in Nablus West Bank May 4, 2023

IDF kills West Bank terrorists who murdered Dee sisters, mother

The Jerusalem Post has indications that the IDF used an explosive drone as part of the operation in Nablus.

 IDF troops operating in Nablus, the West Bank, against terrorists who murdered the Dee sisters and mother, on May 4, 2023

Lions' Den leader turns himself in to Palestinian Authority - report

Palestinian sources claim that the man who turned himself in is a wanted gunman who is not the leader of Lions' Den.

 Palestinians Hamas militants wearing headbands reading "the Lion's Den", during a march in support of the group in Gaza City on December 10, 2022.

Jerusalem shooting perpetrator arrested in overnight raid in Nablus

A terror attack in Jerusalem on Tuesday morning left two men, aged 48 and 50, moderately injured after they were shot while driving through east Jerusalem.

 SOLDIERS TAKE PART in an operation west of Nablus earlier this week.

Palestinians, Israeli forces clash in Nablus - report

A Palestinian named Abdul Rahman Akouba was arrested during the raid in Nablus on Monday, according to Palestinian reports.

 IDF soldiers conducting arrests as part of Operation Break the Wave, April 12, 2022

Israeli forces arrest 2 accomplices of Huwara terrorist in Nablus

Two Palestinians were killed in armed clashes that broke out between Israeli forces and Palestinians during the arrests in Nablus.

 IDF soldiers secure the scene after a Border Police officer was stabbed in Huwara, December 2, 2022.