Huwara

Netanyahu orders evacuation of 14 illegal outposts, removal of Jewish extremists in West Bank - N12

"These outposts have become forward positions from which raids are carried out on Palestinian villages," N12 quoted security officials as saying.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the nation after Israel killed Hezbollah's second-in-command and military commander, Ali Tabatabai, in Beirut. November 23, 2025.
Israeli security forces secure the scene of a shooting attack where two Israelis were shot dead in Hawara, in the West Bank, near Nablus, February 26, 2023.

Huwara a microcosm of Israel-Hamas war as tensions boil in West Bank - report

A New York Times article reports on the rising tensions in the city of Huwara after October 7, a city located next to the Jewish settlement of Yitzhar, populated with 2,000 residents.

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Israeli forces are seen during an overnight raid of the West Bank on May 30, 2023

Terrorist who killed father and son caught; five killed in ongoing Nablus clashes

The army has also stated that they uncovered and destroyed an explosives workshop that had been operating in the area.

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The IDF demolishes the apartment of the Hamas terrorist who murdered Hallel and Yagel Yaniv.

IDF demolishes home of Huwara attack terrorist

Two Palestinians were killed in armed clashes with Israeli forces in Jenin early Friday morning, according to Palestinian reports.

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Are Israel's zealots the same as ancient Judea's zealots?

MIDDLE ISRAEL: The zealot attacks regardless of his resources, training or skill.

MARCH 10, 2023ByAMOTZ ASA-EL
DEMONSTRATORS OUTSIDE the US Consulate in Tel Aviv on March 7 call on the US to intervene to stop the government’s judicial overhaul.

Smotrich apologizes to IDF for saying Israel should ‘wipe out’ Huwara

Israel's Air Force began a protest against actions by Israel’s newest coalition government two days ago by refusing to attend training.

MARCH 8, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich, head of the Religious Zionist Party, addresses a meeting of his Knesset faction on Monday.

PA officers fire tear gas at funeral of Huwara terrorist

The incident at the funeral sparked a wave of protests and condemnations from many Palestinians.

MARCH 8, 2023ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
Israel Border Police officers at the scene of the Neve Yaakov terror attack in Jerusalem, January 27, 2023.

Terror victims Yagel, Hallel Yaniv's corneas donated to four Israelis

The parents of the murdered brothers decided soon after the attack to donate their corneas - now they will give eyesight to four other persons.

MARCH 8, 2023ByWALLA!
Brothers Hillel (Right) and Yigal (Center) Yaniv were killed in a terror attack in Huwara on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

How to find unity and sanity in a divided, partisan Israel - opinion

Shame on politicians who disrespect our soldiers’ heroism. Shame on anyone who acts violently – or confuses protesters with outlaws and who politicizes the army by refusing to serve,

MARCH 8, 2023ByGIL TROY
Mourners sit at the graves of brothers Hallel and Yagel Yaniv, who were ambushed in Huwara, at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem last month.

US backs Israeli raid of Jenin, condemns settler violence in Huwara

“We understand the IDF was pursuing a terrorist who murdered two Israeli civilians in what can only be described as a horrific attack last month,” said US State Department spokesman Ned Price.

MARCH 8, 2023ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, US, February 23, 2022.

Abraham, not Smotrich, should be Israel's Jewish role model - opinion

Smotrich wants us to believe that he represents the authentic model for Judaism. is no model more abhorrent and further from the desired spirit of Judaism.

MARCH 8, 2023ByURI REGEV
BEZALEL SMOTRICH – facing global and Israeli outrage, he is trying to whitewash his tracks by making ludicrous claims that he meant something entirely different than what he said, according to the writer.

Israeli forces kill Palestinian terrorist responsible for Huwara attack

Three YAMAM officers were injured in the Jenin raid, while the terrorist who murdered Hallel and Yagel Yaniv was killed.

MARCH 7, 2023ByYONAH JEREMY BOB, TZVI JOFFRE, HANAN LISCHINSKY
Israeli security forces seen operating in Jenin on Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The Purim story starts in fear and ends in vengeance. Can America and Israel break that cycle?

We need to break the cycle of revenge, and accept that the Israeli government cannot hold random Palestinians accountable for the murder of Jews.

MARCH 7, 2023ByANDREA HODOS/JTA
Ancient Book of Esther scrolls recovered among the ruins of Antakya, Turkey following devastating earthquakes

Israeli settlers, Palestinians clash in Huwara on Purim

Video reportedly from Huwara showed both IDF soldiers and settlers dancing to Purim music in the middle of the Palestinian town around the time of the clashes.

MARCH 6, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE
Palestinian Omar Khalifa, 27, inspects his car, which was attached by Israeli settlers while he was in it with his family, in Huwara, the West Bank, March 7, 2023.