Duma

Father of Duma killer seeks pardon from president, citing 'wrongful conviction'

Amiram Ben Uliel was convicted in 2020 of the murder of three members of the Dawabsheh family in an arson attack in the West Bank village of Duma.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Amiram Ben Uliel, accused of the Duma arson murder in July 2015 where three members of the Dawabshe family were killed, arrives to a court hearing on his appeal, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, on March 7, 2022.
Israeli security members stand next to a settlement outpost established in the area, near Duma in Nablus, in the West Bank, March 14, 2025.

IDF claims dozens of Palestinians attacked Jewish farm in West Bank

One of the wounded is an IDF soldier on leave, who fired his gun into the air and then at one of the terrorists, who was wounded from the gunfire.

|ByTPS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
View of cars and a house of Palestinians that was burned during the night by unknown attackers, in the village of Duma, in the West Bank, May 12, 2024; illustrative.

Crowd of masked men set Duma houses alight, injure several Palestinians

IDF, Israel Police, and Border Police personnel arrived at the scene, causing the masked men to flee.

|ByEFRAT FORSHER, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Jewish settlers at the illegal West Bank settlement outpost of Ramat Migron, on September 8, 2023.

Two Palestinian killed by gunfire in escalating West Bank violence; settlers, army blame each other

There are conflicting reports from settlers, Palestinians, and the army as to the cause and nature of the brawl, as well as who shot the Palestinians.

|ByYUVAL BARNEA

Israel's indictment in Duma arson creates defiance among rogue settlers

Critics say the Duma murders marked an escalation from vandalism and assaults previously attributed to the militants, and were inevitable given Israel's murky policing of citizens in the settlements.

JANUARY 8, 2016ByREUTERS
An Israeli flag flutters near Israeli youths as they protest atop the roof of a synagogue in the Israeli settlement of Givat Ze'ev

Into the fray: Presumption of guilt

The attempt to equate Arab terrorism against Jews with Jewish “terror” against Arabs is playing right into the hands of Israel’s most vehement detractors.

JANUARY 7, 2016ByMARTIN SHERMAN
Amiram Ben-Oliel, charged with racially-motivated murder for the arson attack on the Dawabsha family home in Duma‏

‘Enhanced interrogation’ and Jewish law

“You have a right to remain silent. However, if you choose to talk after we freeze you and keep you awake for days at a time in uncomfortable positions, without allowing you to speak to an attorney."

JANUARY 7, 2016ByBARRY LEFF
ATTORNEY ITAMAR BEN-GVIR, who is representing one of the suspects in the Duma terrorist attack, waits outside the Petah Tikva Magistrate’s Court

Tradition Today: Are we barbarians?

Are we barbarians or are we decent human beings and good Jews?

JANUARY 6, 2016ByREUVEN HAMMER
the Dawabsha house which was set on fire in a suspected attack by Jewish extremists in Duma.

January 5, 2016: Readers react to developments in fatal Duma arson

Readers react to the latest 'Jerusalem Post' articles.

JANUARY 4, 2016ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters

Poll: Israelis say Jewish, Palestinian terror should get same treatment

In the poll, 84% say two-state solution won’t happen in next decade; over 80% call Duma attack terrorism.

JANUARY 4, 2016ByLAHAV HARKOV
A Palestinian stone-thrower looks on as he stands in front of a fire during clashes with IDF troops in the West Bank village of Duma

Three more suspects arrested for incitement at Jewish extremists' wedding

Among the three suspects is the wedding singer, who continued to perform during the dancing.

JANUARY 4, 2016ByBEN HARTMAN
Video of far-rightists stabbing photos of dead Palestinian baby‏

Analysis: The Duma terrorist and the 'Judean monarchy' ideology

Since 2013, a fanatical underground movement of dozens of activists has been working to "rebuild the Temple" through terrorism.

JANUARY 3, 2016ByYAAKOV LAPPIN
Hebrew grafitti at the Dawabsha family home in Duma where a fire engulfed the house after a molotov cocktail was thrown at it

Pro-Israel caucus forming in Russian parliament

Israeli delegation meets with influential Christian leaders to talk about garnering support for Israel, forming Russia-Israel alliance.

MAY 25, 2013ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
Netanyahu and Putin go to shake hands, 390

Clinton has 'serious concerns' on Russia vote

International election monitor saves poll was slanted, was marred by manipulation, ballot box stuffing.

DECEMBER 5, 2011ByREUTERS
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton 311 (R)