Shechem (Nablus)

Indictment against brother of Bat Yam bus bomber

An indictment has been filed against a Shechem resident, the brother of the terrorist who planted the explosive devices on 5 buses in Bat Yam and Tel Aviv in February, for attempted murder.

Bereaved families pray at Joseph's Tomb

Families of Ben Yosef Livnat, who was murdered at Joseph's Tomb, and Sergeant First Class (res.) Shuvael Ben-Natan, who fell in the war, pray at Joseph's Tomb in special Passover visit.

Terror suspect shot while fleeing forces and is arrested

Uncover forces arrested a terror suspect who they shot when he attempted to flee.

Footage from Shechem:

Undercover Israeli forces surprise most wanted terrorist

Dramatic footage shows the moment Israeli forces, disguised as Arabs, arrested Mahmoud al-Bana a senior terrorist in the dismantled 'Lion's Den' terrorist network.

Security forces launch extensive operation in Shechem

During the operation, the forces apprehended two terrorists, including a former senior member of the 'Lions' Den' terror organization.

Terrorist on Most Wanted list arrested in Shechem

Former 'Lion's Den' leader shot in leg during attempt to escape IDF forces arresting him.

Shechem terror cell, which planned attacks, arrested

Security forces uncover six-person terror cell in Shechem which received direct funding and instruction from Hamas operators in Turkey.

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Maglan Unit troops work to thwart terror in Shechem

IDF forces arrest over 15 wanted suspects in Shechem area, interrogate dozens more suspects and confiscate weapons.

IDF reservist severely injured during operation in Shechem

IDF reservist severely injured during exchange of fire with terrorists in Shechem is receiving medical treatment at hospital.

3 suspects arrested, weapons seized in raid in Shechem

Overnight, IDF, ISA, and Israel Police forces began operating in Shechem (Nablus) as part of the ongoing counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria.

Funding terrorism:

Nablus residents suspected of receiving money from Hamas

Judea and Samaria District Police and ISA arrest two suspects from Nablus for receiving money from the Hamas terror organization.

Helmet cam footage:

This is how a terror attack was thwarted at the last minute

Terrorists caught in Shechem while traveling to carry out an attack found to possess two loaded M16s ready for use, alongside vests, masks, and ammunition.

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Terrorist arrested inside a bed

Border Police undercover officers in Shechem found a terrorist trying to hide inside the box springs under a bed.

IAF UAV strike breaks up gathering of armed men near Shechem

According to local reports, the attack targeted a funeral held at a cemetery in the area that was attended by multiple armed men.

Shechem:

Two terrorists arrested en route to attack

Imminent attack foiled: Security forces apprehended two terrorists armed with fully loaded M-16 assault rifles and in possession of tactical vests and facemasks.

IDF forces clash with armed terrorists in Shechem

Terrorists hurl explosive devices, firebombs, at IDF forces during counterterror operation in Shechem.

Undercover arrest in Shechem's Old City

Border Police officers infiltrated the city and took the target by surprise in a local coffee shop.

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Dramatic arrest in Shechem

The Israel Police has released footage showing dramatic moments of Israeli undercover forces engaging terrorists in Shechem.

Joseph's Tomb:

Fire opened at bus carrying Hasidim, driver lightly injured

A bus of Breslov Hasidim, which entered Joseph's Tomb in Shechem without permission and without coordination, shot at. IDF evacuates the civilians from the area.

Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsch: Vayeshev

Why Shechem?

Equality before G-d is supposed to govern human society.

Shimon and Levi did not blame the victim

What Shimon and Levi did was extraordinary both for their time, and for the geographical region. It still is today in parts of the world. They did not blame the victim, they blamed the perpetrator, taking a Torah-based stand and calling rape an abomination.

Three lightly injured in shooting attack at Joseph's Tomb

Arab terrorists open fire at vehicle carrying three Breslov hasidim who entered Joseph's Tomb without IDF coordination.

In meeting with Blinken

Family of activist killed in Shechem to demand independent probe

Family of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was killed by Israeli forces during a protest near Shechem in September, to meet Secretary of State to demand independent US-led investigation. The IDF previously said she was unintentionally hit by IDF fire.

3rd terrorist from squad that murdered Yehonatan Deutsch arrested

Ayman Ghanam, the head of a terrorist cell that planned to carry out a terrorist attack and posed an imminent threat to Israeli civilians, arrested in Nablus hospital.

Shechem: IDF eliminates terrorists planning imminent attack

Terrorists targeted while sitting in car; security forces say targeted terrorists planned to carry out an attack in the immediate future.

Dozens of Israelis rescued from Shechem

A bus carrying dozens of Israelis entered the Joseph's Tomb compound without coordination. IDF forces had to extract the passengers from the city.

YAMAM eliminates five terrorists in Shechem

The terrorists were originally to have been arrested, but were eliminated as a danger to Israeli forces.

Shechem:

Two terrorists eliminated, IDF soldier severely injured

Four IDF soldiers injured, one of them seriously, in a shootout with terrorists in Shechem; two terrorists eliminated, including a key figure in Judea, Samaria, terror.

Washington state Democrats:

'Investigate death of Aysenur Eygi'

Three Democrats from Washington state write letters urging the Biden administration to investigate the death of US citizen Aysenur Eygi during a protest near Shechem (Nablus) last Friday.

Austin to Gallant:

'Reexamine the IDF's rules of engagement'

US Secretary of Defense speaks to Defense Minister Yoav Gallant following death of US citizen Aysenur Eygi Eygi during protest near Shechem.

Biden:

'Death of US activist near Shechem apparently was an accident'

US President asked about the death of 26-year-old US citizen Aysenur Eygi Eygi during a protest near Shechem this past Friday. The IDF said it is highly likely she was hit indirectly and unintentionally by IDF fire.

IDF investigating

American woman killed during protest near Shechem

Palestinian Arabs claimed that Israeli soldiers shot and killed 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi who was participating in an anti-Israel protest near Shechem. IDF: The details of the incident are under review.

IDF destroys weapons storehouse in Shechem

IDF forces arrest 14 wanted terror suspects, destroy weapons storehouse, and seize lathes in nighttime counterterror operation.

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Footage of shooting in Samaria in which hiker was wounded

Israeli hiker moderately wounded in shooting at Mitzpe Yosef from Shechem.

IDF:

Shooting in which hiker was wounded came from Shechem

Security forces searching Shechem area after Israeli hiker shot in Mitzpe Yosef, encounter armed terrorists.

Eyewitness: Victim yelled 'Oww!' and fell

Menachem Ben Shachar, a local resident who was speaking with a group of hikers, recalls the moments of the terror attack near Har Bracha.

Behind multiple attacks

US imposes sanctions on Lions' Den terror group

The Shechem-based group has claimed responsibility for several shooting attacks on Jewish drivers and IDF soldiers in Samaria.

Battle in Shechem:

Senior terrorist eliminated by undercover forces

Undercover Border Police agents in Judea and Samaria and IDF forces surprised a senior wanted man in a wedding hall in Nablus, killed him after a chase, and wounded several other armed terrorists.

Arabs attack Jew who attempted to reach Joseph's Tomb

A group of haredim attempted to reach the holy site on foot without IDF approval and were attacked by Arab rioters.

IDF furious

PA frees terrorist who murdered two soldiers

The terrorist who murdered two soldiers in a ramming attack turned himself into the PA police, who, after holding him for a day, released him.

Hours after the attack:

'We will not be broken, the people of Israel will win'

Hundreds of people entered Joseph's Tomb in Shechem last night, just hours after an attack near the city that killed two IDF soldiers.

Two wounded in ramming attack near Shechem

Two Israelis were critically wounded in a ramming attack near Shechem (Nablus). The perpetrator fled the scene.

Security forces arrest key terror figure

Following ISA intelligence, police, IDF, arrest central figure in Balata terror infrastructure, preventing imminent terror attack.

Without coordinating with the IDF:

Dozens of Breslov hasidim enter Shechem

Terrorists fire at minibus carrying around 20 Breslov hasidim; none injured. 'Entry into Area A dangerous for Israelis,' IDF stresses.

During activity in Shechem:

Home of Dee family murderer demolished

Meanwhile, unusual incident reported in which worshipers entered Joseph's Tomb without coordination with the IDF, and were safely removed from the city.

Major terror attack thwarted:

IDF eliminates terror chief in Shechem

Terror chief in Shechem, planning to carry out major and imminent attack with members of his cell, is eliminated by IDF, Shin Bet.

IDF operates in Shechem:

9 terrorists arrested at al-Najah University

The forces also detained several other suspects for questioning, as part of the IDF and Shin Bet efforts to foil activities of terror cells that consist of students from Hamas organizations in universities across Judea and Samaria.

Stabbing attack foiled:

IDF troops eliminate knife-wielding terrorist near Shechem

IDF troops operating in a military position near Shechem open fire towards terrorist who approached them with a knife. No soldiers injured.

IDF clashes with terrorists in Shechem area, 5 terrorists killed

Terrorists open fire, throw explosives at IDF troops carrying out arrest operation in Tibas.

IDF soldiers rescue protected birds during raid

While searching for weapons, soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade found a cage of protected goldfinches being kept illegally.

IDF forces eliminate Muhammad Zahed, prominent Nablus terrorist

IDF, ISA, kill a number of terrorists in the Balata Camp in the city of Nablus, prevent terror attacks against Israeli civilians.

In nighttime operation:

IDF demolishes home of the murderer of the Dee family

IDF soldiers operate in Shechem (Nablus) to demolish home of Hamas terrorist who murdered Lucy, Maia and Rina Dee.

Mass protests over Palestinian funeral procession

Israelis demand that the procession for four Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli farmers yesterday not pass through Area C.

Shechem:

Clashes break out before worshipers enter Joseph's Tomb

Clashes in Shechem between Palestinian Arabs and IDF soldiers who secured the entry of Jewish worshipers to Joseph's Tomb.

Shechem:

Security forces arrest terrorist involved in shooting attacks

Israeli security forces arrest Lions' Den leader, terrorist Khaled Tubila, following his involvement in shooting attacks on Israelis.

Nighttime operation in Shechem

PA reports: Leader of Lions' Den organization arrested

IDF soldiers surround home of Lions' Den leader until he surrenders. PA sources report clashes during the operation.

Officer, three IDF soldiers injured by bomb near Joseph's Tomb

IDF officer and three soldiers injured by explosive device which detonated next to them as they secured worshipers entering Joseph's Tomb.

Hamas praises terrorists who opened fire at IDF soldiers

Terrorists' fire towards IDF 'demonstrates readiness to fight the occupation and battle its aggression,' Hamas spokesperson says.

Security forces destroy explosive laboratory in Balata Camp

IDF and Israel Border Police forces target explosive laboratory and explosive warehouse containing 15 ready-to-use explosive devices.

Attempted shooting attack:

Terrorists open fire at military post in Shechem

Terrorists open fire from passing vehicle at military post in Shechem. IDF soldiers fire back, hit one of the terrorists and arrest him.