Hebron

Recidivist-Led Hamas Terror Cell Detected in Hevron

Israel security agents have foiled a Hevron terrorist cell led by an operative released in the 2011 Shalit hostage-prisoner swap deal.

Photo Essay: Purim Revelry in Hevron Ignores Muslim Riots

As Muslims rioted in Judea and Samaria, Jewish residents of Hevron celebrated Purim and invited soldiers to take part.

300 Runners in Hevron Race

Athletes from all over Israel took part in the race, which passed through Hevron's sacred and historic sites.

'G-d is with Us': Stakelbeck, Part 2 – Judea

Video: CBN host continues his tour through the Biblical heartland.

Arab Planned to Attack Soldier Over 'Insult' in Tel Aviv

A female Arab who planned to carry out a stabbing attack at the Machpelah Cave in Hevron Monday afternoon was arrested by IDF troops

Photos: 150 Rabbis from Forty Countries Worldwide Pray in Hevron

Over one hundred and fifty orthodox rabbis from 40 Jewish communities worldwide arrived in Hevron to pray at the Cave of the Patriarchs.

Kiryat Arba Calls for Change as Man Killed in Crash

Israelis in the Hevron region seek enforcement of traffic laws after a PA driver swerves, kills a local Israeli man.

Soldier who Shot Terrorist Faces Death Threats

Arabic-language websites publish young female soldier’s picture, say, ‘Your day will come.’

IDF to be On High Alert Following Hevron Incidents

IDF and police to increase presence in Judea and Samaria on Friday, following several attempts at terror attacks.

IDF Soldiers Foil Firebomb Attack in Hevron

Members of an IDF unit stationed near Hevron shoot Arab terrorist as he prepares to throw a firebomb at them.

Female Border Police Officer Foils Terror Attack Near Hevron

A 17-year-old PA Arab shot and killed after pulling a pistol on Border Police officers near Hevron. Gun turned out to be a fake.

Hanukkah Brings Hope to Hevron, Despite Threat of Evacuations

The hope of Hanukkah is palpable in the Jewish community of Hevron this year, despite evacuation threats.

Ministers: Hevron Evictions Could Cost Likud 3 Seats

Likud MKs fear that the party could lose votes in the upcoming elections if the state supports the eviction of residents of Beit Ezra

Hevron Jews On Edge over New Expulsion Threat

Jews in Hevron concerned as prosecution revives expulsion plan regarding Beit Ezra.

IDF: Arab Rioting More Since 'Pillar of Defense'

A violent face-off developed Thursday afternoon between IDF soldiers and Arabs in Hevron

Thousands at Hevron Celebrate ‘Avraham’s Purchase’

Approximately 15,000 Jews flooded Hevron on the Sabbath, when the Torah reading opens with Avraham’s purchase of the Patriarchs Cave.

Arab Court Appeal Endangers Jewish Return to ‘Peace House’

The judicial system again has allowed a PA Arab appeal to ban Jews from returning to the Hevron “Peace House” that a court ruled is theirs.

Road Terror Rising: Barrage of Rock Attacks in Judea, Binyamin

Israeli drivers in Judea, Samaria and Binyamin are warned to be extra vigilant tonight (Monday): rocks are flying on the roads.

Hevron Arabs Attack IDF with Firebombs

Hevron Arabs firebombed IDF soldiers who were searching for terror suspects early Monday. The soldiers were unhurt and shot one attacker.

2,000 Road Terror Attacks Since January Says IDF

Israeli motorists again dodged lethal mini-missiles in a fresh round of road terror Sunday, after more than 2,000 attacks this year.

Arabs Torch Belongings of Beit Hamachpela Residents

Arabs took advantage of the Sabbath to set fire to a container belonging to the evicted residents of Beit Hamachpela in Hevron.

Border Police Officer Stabbed at Cave of Patriarchs

A Border Police officer was lightly wounded in a Hevron stabbing attack; terrorist shot, resuscitated

1,000 Visit Ruth's Tomb in Hevron

For holiday of Shavuot, a pilgrimage to Hevron in which the Scroll of Ruth is read.

Hundreds Visit Hevron, Celebrate its 1967 Liberation

Hevron, too, was liberated in in 1967. Jews could visit the Tomb of the Patriarchs again. Hundreds came to remember, celebrate.

Can the EU Save Abu Shahala?

EU officials say they will pressure PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas not to execute the Arab man who sold Beit Hamachpelah to Jews in Hevron

PA Arab Who Sold Hevron Home in Life-Threatening Danger

Deputy Minister Kara says there is a serious threat to the life of the Arab who arranged the sale of the Beit Hamachpela to Jews.

Report: A-G Against Outpost Law Because of Fear of Hague Court

Report says A-G objects to legalizing outposts because he fears the issue could be brought to the International Court in The Hague.

PA Arabs March in Solidarity with Hunger Striking Terrorists

Thousands of PA Arabs ,march in Hevron, Shechem and Gaza in solidarity with hunger striking terrorist prisoners.

Hevron Jews in Ancient Lag Ba’Omer Custom

Jews in the biblical city of Hevron followed ancient community custom by visiting the tomb of Otniel.

Hevron: Desperate Jews Played by PA Tricksters

PA conmen in Hevron have taken advantage of the desperate shortage of housing in the local Jewish community to make a profit.

Arabs Throw Rocks at Jewish Girls in Hevron

Jewish girl slightly injured in yet another Arab rock attack on innocent Israeli civilians.

EU Ambassador: Israel 'Occupying' Hevron

The European Union continues to maintain Israel is occupying Judea and Samaria; denies that Judaism and Israel are inherently connected.

MK Levin: Knesset Obstructed in Hevron

Knesset House Committee chairman Yariv Levin charges DM Ehud Barak's bureau is interfering with Knesset prerogatives.

Video: Thousands Celebrate Passover in Hevron

Thousands descended on the holy city of Hevron to pray at the Cave of the Patriarchs and celebrate Israel's 4000 year ties with a concert!

Evicted Jews Sleep in the Streets, Wait for Answers

Jews forced out of their home in Hevron sleep in tents just meters away and wait for IDF officials to explain themselves.

Elkin: Barak Evicted Hevron Home for Political Reasons

MK Ze’ev Elkin criticizes Defense Minister Barak, says his decision to evict the residents of Beit Hamachpela in Hevron was political.

Steinitz: Hevron Eviction ‘Absurd’

Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz expressed hope that 15 families evicted from Beit Hamachpela in Hevron would soon be vindicated

Arabs and Leftists Try to Take Over Hevron Home

20 Arabs and leftists try to take over a house in Hevron and are evicted by police.

Video: Expulsion from Beit HaMachpela

Expulsion from Beit HaMachpela - busloads of border police officers were used in the agreement-breaking expulsion of 15 families in Hevron.

Ya'alon Slams Barak Over Hevron House

Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Ya'alon: Barak likes to light fires. He shouldn't be allowed to deal with the issue of Beit Hamachpela.

Beit Hamachpela to be Evicted by April 26

Sources say a decision has been made to evacuate Beit Hamachpela in Hevron by April 26, unless owners can prove a legal purchase.

PM: Beit Hamachpela Expulsion on Hold

As his ministerial committee prepares to meet, PM Binyamin Netanyahu says there will be no action in Hevron until the facts are established.

Minister Katz in Machpela House: Barak Can't Decide Alone

Transport Minister Yisrael Katz says Likud government needs to encourage Hevron settlement.

Limor Livnat Says Barak Does not Want Jews in Hevron

Barak does not want Jews in Hevron, Livnat charged Tuesday morning after his refusal to stop the expulsion of 15 Jewish families.

Netanyahu Asks Barak to Delay Beit Machpelah Eviction

The Prime Minister wants Defense Officials to back off and give the 15 families in Hevron's 'Beit Machpela" time to argue their case.

MK Places Mezuzah on New Jewish Home in Hevron

Kadima MK Otniel Schneller placed a mezuzah Sunday on the building in Hevron bought by Jews from Arabs last week.

Edelstein: Sale of Hevron Home to Jews Undoubtedly Legal

Minister Yuli Edelstein: The sale of Beit HaMachpelah in Hevron which Jews had purchased from an Arab owner was undoubtedly valid.

Activist: Netanyahu Must Choose a Side

‘Netanyahu has to decide if he’s with us or with our enemies,’ Jewish activist says as Jews are barred from Hevron home.

German Opposition Head Links Israel With 'Apartheid'

German's opposition leader says Israel uses apartheid policies in Hevron, sparks outrage from Jewish group, rival politicians.

IDF Investigating Yatta Shooting

The IDF are investigating an incident wherein a wounded soldier, fearing for his life during an attack, killed one and wounded another

Photo Essay: Purim 5772

Purim, the holiday of Megillah reading, joy, song, dance, food, drink and costumes, as seen through the lenses of Flash 90.

Soldier Stabbed in Hevron

A terrorist stabbed an IDF soldier in the neck in Hevron before being shot and wounded; raid was to arrest terrorist released in Shalit deal

Hevron’s Beit Ezra Faces New Challenge

Peace Now asks the Supreme Court to force Jews out of Beit Ezra in Hevron, without noting favorable court ruling.

Gov’t ‘Rains Out’ Jews from Patriarchs’ Cave

Heavy rains forced Jews out of the Patriarchs’ Cave in Hevron on the Sabbath because of lack of government funds for maintenance.

MK Zoabi Confronted by Angry Jews

MK Hanin Zoabi confronted by angry Jewish residents as she visits Hevron’s Arab residents.

Hevron Survivor Dies Without Seeing Land Returned

Hevron massacre survivor Yaakov Castel has died. His dream of returning his family’s home remained unfulfilled.

MKs, Officials, Decry Leftist Hevron Tour for Top IDF Officers

Senior officers in Israel's top security college toured Hevron - led by members of a far-left group. Officials on the right were furious

Opinion: Academic Pluralism?

Teachers seek to limit academic pluralism by declaring that they will not take part in educational tours of Hevron.

Terrorist Tries to Attack at Patriarchs’ Cave in Hevron

Border Police at the entrance to the Patriarch’s Cave foiled a terrorist attack by an Arab who tried to stab them. No one was injured.

Hevron Police Chief: Cave of Patriarchs is Israel's Foundation

"Our primary goal is that not only Jews from Diaspora but also residents of Israel will flock to this holy site."