Qabatiya

Duvedan soldiers arrest terrorist who planned to commit an attack

In two undercover operations in under 12 hours, soldiers from the Duvdevan Unit arrested two wanted terrorists in Qabatiya and Shechem (Nablus).

IDF seals home of terrorist who murdered 2 in north

In the village of Qabatiya, IDF forces completed sealing off the home of the terrorist who carried out the ramming and stabbing attack in the north over the weekend.

Security forces seal Beit She'an terrorist's house

Dozens of suspects from the terrorist's city were arrested for questioning, and his house was sealed as a prelude to demolition.

Security forces arrest brothers of Beit She'an terrorist

Brothers of terrorist from Qabatiya who carried out double terror attack in northern Israel are arrested; all three described as illegal infiltrators.

After deadly terror attack

IDF, Shin Bet launch operation in Qabatiya

Israeli forces launch a major raid in Qabatiya after two people were murdered in a deadly terror attack in northern Israel. The IDF and Shin Bet are mapping the attacker’s home and detaining suspects.

Following double terror attack: IDF prepares to enter Qabatiya

Beit She'an terrorist identified as 37-year-old Ahmad al-Roub, a 37-year-old Qabatiya resident, Defense Minister orders Qabatiya terror infrastructure decimated.

Teen terrorist hurls cement block at IDF force, is eliminated

Footage shows terrorist advancing towards Israeli forces, who open fire at close range, eliminating the threat.

Commanders punished

Soldier abandoned in Arab village after falling asleep

An IDF investigation found 'severe failures' after a special-unit fighter was accidentally left alone for 40 minutes in Qabatiya.

IDF eliminates terrorist who hurled explosive in northern Samaria

IDF troops eliminate a terrorist who hurled an explosive in Qabatiya during a broad counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria. Several explosives found in his vehicle. No IDF injuries reported.

Helmet Camera Footage:

YAMAM kills terrorist near Jenin

The Israel Police have released helmet camera footage of the moment Israeli forces encircled the terrorist's hiding spot and eliminated him as he tried to flee.

Security forces eliminate terrorist in northern Samaria

Yamam and Duvdevan units thwart terrorist cells in Jenin area, seizing firearms and apprehending key figures; terrorist Yusuf Emad Al-Amer eliminated.

Undercover officers arrest terror cell in Samaria

Undercover Border Police officers and IDF troops arrest three terrorists in Qabatiya near Jenin.

3.5 months later:

Third terrorist from Funduq terror attack eliminated

Mohammad Zakarana, the third terrorist in the cell which carried out a deadly shooting attack earlier this year, is eliminated in Qabatiya alongside an additional terrorist.

Judea and Samaria security op:

Arrests, eliminations, and confiscated weapons

In widescale operation to thwart terror, security forces eliminate three terrorists, arrest over 100 suspects, and seize dozens of weapons.

100 kg of explosives, equipment seized in Judea and Samaria

Weapons seized in Al-Ram, Qabatiya, including 100 kilograms of materials for explosive devices, combat posts, and other equipment used by terrorists. 12 terror suspects arrested.

IDF strikes three terror cells in Samaria

Overnight IAF aircraft struck three terror cells in Samaria. In Qabatiya, the aircraft struck and eliminated a terrorist cell on its way to carry out an imminent terrorist attack.

Strike in Samaria:

One of the eliminated terrorists was freed in Nov. 2023 deal

Terrorist Abed Aluna, one of the terrorists eliminated Saturday in a vehicle strike, was released from prison during the first prisoner swap deal in November 2023.

Near Jenin

IAF aircraft strikes vehicle with terrorists

IAF aircraft strikes vehicle with a terrorist cell inside in the area of Qabatiya. PA health bureau says two terrorists eliminated in the strike.

Two soldiers severely injured by explosive

Two soldiers severely injured, one lightly injured after military vehicle drives over an explosive in Qabatiya.

Operation near Jenin:

8 terrorists arrested, homes of Funduq terrorists mapped

After 12 hours, IDF, Border Police, and Shin Bet conclude counterterrorism operation in the Palestinian Arab village of Qabatiya.

Dramatic footage:

Undercover officers eliminate terrorists, bring down building

Border Police officers document elimination of terrorists hiding in building during antiterror operation near Jenin.

Three terrorists eliminated

Special forces operating in Jenin area

Border Police forces use 'pressure cooker' procedure on terrorists who barricaded themselves in a building, eliminating several wanted terrorists.

Terrorist who directed attacks in northern Samaria eliminated

IDF, ISA, eliminate head of terror group in Qabatiya, six additional terrorists, in northern Samaria operation.

Near Jenin:

IDF soldiers eliminate two terrorists in PA town of Qabatiya

IDF soldiers operating in Qabatiya return fire at vehicle with terrorists who fired at them, eliminate both.

Islamic Jihad terrorist arrested in Qabatiya

Islamic Jihad's Alaa Zakhrana is arrested after shootout with IDF.

'Reason' for Shmerling terror attack: Revenge'

Murderers of Reuven Shmerling crossed security fence planning to murder Jews to avenge death of friend - who also committed a terror attack.

Cleared for publication

Samaria terrorist founded Cairo terror cell

ISA arrests Arab from Kabatiya who went to Egypt so as to study, but ended up recruiting other terrorists to attack Israel.

Damascus Gate terrorist told mother 'I'm going to heaven'

Shin Bet probes tip Hadar Cohen's murderers prayed at Al-Aqsa before attack; one terrorist revealed to have written parents minutes before.

IDF questioned terrorist who killed Hadar Cohen before attack

The Kabatiya youth who along with two friends launched deadly Jerusalem attack was previously investigated by Israeli forces.

Israel returns bodies of Damascus Gate terrorists

Three terrorists who murdered Hadar Cohen buried in funeral in their hometown of Kabatiya.

Wave of arrests in Kabatiya after deadly attack

Following emergency security meeting, PM orders crackdown on Kabatiya - hometown of three terrorists behind Damascus Gate shooting.

IDF closes entrance to Kabatiya after deadly attack

Israeli army imposes closure on hometown of 3 terrorists behind Jerusalem shooting; Netanyahu holds emergency security meeting.

Stabbing by Arab Woman Thwarted in Hevron

Attack on soldier at Cave of Machpelah stopped, after heavily armed terror cell in northern Samaria nabbed overnight by hareidi brigade.