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חטיבת ג'נין בסוכת האבלים להרוגים שמתו במהלך המבצע הצבאי, בג'נין

West Bank terrorism flares up amid fear of High Holiday escalation

'We foil attacks every night': While unrest during September-October holidays in West Bank not new, current surge in terrorist activity, compounded by Gaza war, stretches defense forces trying to manage incidents in West Bank and Jordan Valley

Elisha Ben Kimon, Yoav Zitun | 09.12.24

תיעוד: ארבעה פלסטינים מטפסים על החומה בקו התפר

Watch: Footage shows Palestinians infiltrating into Israel and disappearing

Video demonstrates how four Palestinians easily climb West Bank barrier and illegally enter the country before quickly fleeing to a nearby forest; Suspects are still on the run

Raanan Ben-Zur | 09.12.24

מביתא אחרי פיזור הצעדה שבה נהרגה האמריקאית

American Turkish activist killed in West Bank was shot half hour after riot broke up, newspaper reports

According to the IDF, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was shot unintentionally by IDF troops aiming for instigator of riot' near Nablus, but a Washington Post investigation talking to 13 witnesses claims she was killed a half hour after the riot had subsided and far from the troops where she posed no threat

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.12.24

IDF names soldier killed in West Bank ramming attack

Kfir Brigade soldier Staff Sgt. Geri Gideon Hanghal, 24, from Nof Hagalil killed after Palestinian terrorist drove tanker into troops

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.11.24

One man critically injured in West Bank ramming attack

Fuel truck driver neutralized at the scene; Gas leak from the tanker has been ruled out; Terrorist identified as resident of Rahat in central West Bank

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.11.24

IDF says it did not target Turkish-American activist killed at West Bank riot

Army publishes initial findings of internal inquiry, says Aysenur Ezgi Eygi likely shot unintentionally and that soldiers were aiming for 'key instigator' of unrest; Israel requests autopsy

Yoav Zitun | 09.10.24

West Bank terrorists flex muscle as holiday tensions reach fever pitch

Intifada threat looms despite 64 terrorists eliminated in intense counterterror sweep; Hamas tightens grip on Hebron; Iran attempting to recruit Jordanians to fight Israel

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.10.24

Israel scrambles to fight UN vote on extreme Palestinian draft resolution

Foreign Minister Israel Katz instructs envoys to urge host countries to act against the Palestinian initiative, aimed at isolating Israel; diplomats urged to emphasize the resolution's deviation from the ICJ advisory opinion

Itamar Eichner | 09.09.24

תיעוד מכביש 1: גנב רכב פלסטיני נעצר במנהרות הראל, החלון נופץ בגרזן

Watch: Officers nab Palestinian suspect on major highway

Israel and Border Police surround the suspect's vehicle and use axes to smash the window to extract him; officers seize funds and suspected stolen goods

Meir Turgeman, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.09.24

Turkish-US activist shot dead in West Bank; IDF investigating

Army says forces fired at stone-throwing rioter posing a threat during a security operation near Beita; probe launched into reports Turkish-American rights activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, killed by gunfire in the area

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon, Itamar Eichner | 09.06.24

Israeli music festival announces delay amid threats

Genesis Music Festival organizers say recent situation assessments required them to postpone the event due to security developments in the north and West Bank; Rescheduled for May 2025

Ynet | 09.05.24

Israeli forces find explosives in baby stroller during West Bank raid

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visits northern West Bank amid terror sweep, emphasizing need for aggressive action to prevent resurging terrorism and strategic use of airstrikes to minimize risk to infantry

Yoav Zitun | 09.04.24

Terrorist leader's death sparks shifts in Palestinian refugee camp dynamics

With over 150 homes damaged and 30% of residents fleeing, some in Nur Shams welcome elimination of local terror leader, who, despite his symbolic status, caused harm; Palestinians believe Israel close to defeating terror groups, as calls grow for PA control

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.04.24

רכב תופת נוטרל בכניסה ליישוב עטרת בבנימין

Improvised explosives and car bombs: The fight against West Bank terrorists and their IEDs

More than 200 terror attacks with explosives were foiled this year, but the threat is growing and there are fears of further escalation fueled by Iran; The IDF and Shin Bet are conducting raids on refugee camps in the West Bank, tearing up roads where bombs have been planted, destroying labs and confiscating materials for bomb making

Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.04.24

Israel fears 'October 7-like scenario' in West Bank

Security officials warn of worrying increase in terror spreading throughout the West Bank after series of foiled bombing attacks across sector and amid large-scale anti-terror raid

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari, Alexandra Lukash | 09.03.24