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


Nablus gov.: We need to tell Lions' Den group 'that's enough'

Since its founding, the group, which includes members from multiple Palestinian factions, has carried out a series of shooting attacks against Israeli security forces and civilians.

 Wall displays in Nablus show pictures of deceased members of the Lion's Den terrorist group.

US says only Israelis, Palestinians can ease tensions after Nablus raid

Price said that while the US' immediate goal is not to bring the parties together to negotiate a solution, it aims to support them as they work to deescalate tensions.

 US State Department spokesman Ned Price holds a press briefing on Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021.

US 'extremely concerned' after Israeli raid of Nablus

The US is concerned by the "levels of violence in Israel and the West Bank," Ned Price said following a deadly day in the West Bank.

 US STATE Department spokesperson Ned Price speaks during a news conference. The Israeli and American Jewish press have vacated the State Department media venue, says the writer

IDF Nablus raid is another nail in the coffin of the Palestinian Authority - analysis

IDF's military raid is seen by many Palestinians as yet another sign of the PA leadership’s deceptive policies and double talk. 

 Palestinians clash with Israeli forces during a raid in Nablus in the West bank, February 22, 2023

Israel prepared for possible terror attacks, Gaza rocket fire after Nablus raid

Israeli forces surrounded a house in the city to arrest suspects hiding in the building.

 Palestinians clash with Israeli forces during a raid in Nablus in the West Bank, February 22, 2023.

IDF arrests terrorists behind killing of Israeli soldier Ido Baruch

A few days ago, the Shin Bet located the apartment where the terrorists who killed IDF Staff-Sgt. Ido Baruch were hiding.

 IDF forces during the operation of arresting two terrorist suspected of killed IDF Staff-Sgt. Ido Baruch in October

IDF strikes Hamas underground rocket factory in Gaza Strip

The Israeli airstrikes followed the IDF's interception of a rocket that had been fired from Gaza.

 Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, early on on February 2, 2023.

IDF, Islamic Jihad clash in Nablus as MK visits Joseph's Tomb

Joseph's Tomb is a holy site in Nablus in the West Bank that visitors often visit to reinvigorate their spiritual strength. It is also frequently a place of conflict.

 Incoming MK Zvi Sukkot and Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan at Joseph's Tomb

Israeli troops kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid

The Palestinian teenager, Hamzeh al-Ashkar, was shot in the face by Israeli soldiers who raided the city of Nablus at around dawn amid clashes with the Lions' Den.

 IDF troops operate in the West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave, September 25, 2022

PA arrests lawyer suspected of funding Lions’ Den terror group

The lawyer was arrested for his alleged involvement in dealing with gold to finance the Nablus-based terror group.

 Palestinian gunmen from the Balata Brigade of the Fatah movement's Lions' Den groups carry their weapons during a festival in the Askar refugee camp in the West Bank, December 9, 2022.