Jenin

High Court seeks timeline for steps toward Palestinians’ return to northern West Bank camps

The state was given until November 23, 2026, to submit its response. The court did not order the immediate return of residents or direct the IDF to withdraw from the refugee camps.

Israel security forces apprehend five terrorists planning an  imminent terror attack in the Barta'a area near Jenin, November 30, 2025.
Illustration image of handcuffs on the hands of an arrested man, in Jerusalem, May 21, 2025.

Jenin resident arrested on suspicion of stealing Tel Aviv district judge's car

IDF kills Hamas-linked former Jenin terror cell leader Qais Bitwani in a West Bank airstrike on August 28, 2026.

WATCH: IDF kills Hamas-linked former senior Jenin terror cell member in West Bank vehicle strike

Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid wait at the Kerem Shalom crossing before entering the Gaza Strip from southern Israel, August 12, 2026.

Drugs found in Gaza aid as IDF destroys Hamas weapons in mosques, arrests West Bank terrorists


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

WATCH: Palestinian terrorists arrested, explosives found in IDF's Jenin operation

Over ten terrorists were killed, and about 20 wanted terrorists were arrested, along with countless weapons and combat equipment getting confiscated.

 IDF conducts 72-hour operation in Jenin, West Bank, January 24, 2025.

Israel police arrests east Jerusalem resident for contacting Hezbollah

Further details in the indictment state that during a visit to Jenin, the suspect was in illegal possession of an M-16 assault rifle and a handgun.

 Israel police arrests a terror suspect in east Jerusalem