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With focus on Iran, West Bank remains calm during Ramadan — for now

Security forces carried out five major arrest raids in past week, monitored released terrorist prisoners and prepared contingency plans that could shut Temple Mount gates if war breaks out with Iran

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.24.26

Television crew films an episode of the TV series 'Al-Souriyoun al-Aada' ('The Syrian Enemies"), based on a novel that was banned under Bashar Assad, along a transformed street in central Aleppo, Syria

Syria’s TV dramas screened during Ramadan are testing the post-Assad boundaries

Since Assad’s fall, actors and directors formerly divided along political lines are working together again, and series about once-taboo topics, like torture in Assad’s notorious prisons, are being shot inside Syria - but it's complicated

AP | 02.23.26

Israel imposes new tracking measures for al-Aqsa worshippers ahead of Ramadan

IDF completes preparations for Ramadan amid Iran tensions and uncertainty over possible US strike, rolling out a new magnetic permit system to prevent West Bank worshippers from overstaying on Temple Mount

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.19.26

Extended war threat raises questions over IDF readiness

As US-Iran talks resume with Tehran refusing to curb missiles, Ramadan tensions rise, Iranian-backed terrorists threaten escalation and air defenses brace for a potential multi-front conflict

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Shilo Freid, Maya Cohen, Ron Crissy | 02.15.26

היערכות פיקוד מרכז לקראת הרמדאן: תרגיל מיוחד של סיירת נח"ל עם נגמ"שי אית"ן

IDF increases West Bank security, tightens crossings for Ramadan

Defense establishment is preparing for the month of Ramadan, which begins this week; At the same time, a unique exercise will be held in thr northern West Bank on board the Eitan, an APC capable of carrying 12 soldiers and reaching a speed of about 90 km/h

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.15.26

פעילות כוחות צה״ל ברחבי יהודה ושומרון במהלך חודש הרמדאן

West Bank terror attacks down 80% during Ramadan; Israeli forces eliminate 13 terrorists

Intensified counterterrorism operations by Israeli security forces, particularly in northern West Bank, lead to major decline in attacks compared to last year's Ramadan

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.02.25

Gazans claim food scarcity imminent as fighting resumes, Israel says supplies available

Israeli officials assert Gaza retains 50 days worth of food supplies amid ceasefire-era aid deliveries as residents warn of extreme shortages, closed bakeries and starvation

Einav Halabi | 04.01.25

Syrians look for sweets to buy during Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims, in Damascus, Syria

Syrians are observing their 1st Ramadan without Assad: 'People are overjoyed'

Across Syria, citizens are observing the Muslim holy month free from the threats and repression that marked the Assad regime and its times; Not only celebrating holy month but also renewed sense of national dignity and freedom.

Rizik Alabi/The Media Line | 03.27.25

West Bank terror cells dismantled as IDF raises alert for end of Ramadan

Military maintains control in deserted Jenin and Tulkarm refugee camps, seizing 85 weapons and arresting 170 terrorists amid Ramadan tensions while weighing Gaza redeployment and strained resources

Yoav Zitun | 03.25.25

Security forces foil Ramadan terror plot in Jerusalem, Arab Israeli suspect arrested

Odae Mobarsham, resident of Arab town of Jadeidi-Makr in Western Galilee, accused of planning shooting attack against police officers and Jewish civilians at Old City's Damascus Gate using illegally obtained firearm

Yoav Zitun, Eitan Glikman | 03.16.25

West Bank security on edge amid fragile Gaza cease-fire, released terror prisoners

Security officials warn that approximately 80% of recently released Palestinian prisoners may return to terrorism, with some rebuilding networks; Meanwhile, declining economic conditions and rise in illegal crossings into Israel add further instability

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.10.25

ארוחת אפטאר ביום הצום השני לחודש הרמדאן, רצועת עזה

Ramadan in Gaza: A holiday overshadowed by war

Palestinian resident of Gaza: 'This year, we have no homes, no money—we have exhausted all means of life'

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 03.03.25

This Ramadan, all eyes are on Gaza and Jerusalem

Opinion: Trouble could erupt in both places, but this year's holy month is also marked by severe poverty, as nearly every Arab nation grapples with crippling economic hardships

Smadar Perry | 02.27.25

Israel conducts over 900 West Bank counterterror raids in Ramadan crackdown

IDF, Shin Bet and Border Police data show 300 terror suspects arrested, 10 terrorists eliminated in airstrikes and another 15 terrorists arrested en route to execute attacks

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.17.24

איראנים שורפים דגלים של ארה"ב וישראל בכיכר פלסטין בטהרן, איראן

Israel braces for attack as threats pile up

War cabinet discusses possibility of imminent strike while police beef up presence, vigilance ahead of last Friday of Ramadan prayers at Temple Mount

ynet correspondents | 04.04.24