Shechem (Nablus)

Samaria Terror Wave

IDF closes most exits from Shechem

The move comes after a local terrorist organization took responsibility for the attack in which a soldier was killed

2 Jewish women, 2 children detained in Shechem

PA security forces to release family which accidentally drove into Shechem to the IDF.

In response to shooting attack

Samaria residents to block entrance to Shechem

Samaria local council chairman Yossi Dagan demands the government launch a military offensive in response to recent rise in terror attacks

Terrorist from squad who fired at Samaria town eliminated

Soldiers from the Golani Brigade identify armed terrorists on a motorcycle and in a car in Shechem area, open fire and eliminate one.

Money stolen from Bnei Brak yeshiva located near Shechem

Arab worker steals 60K from yeshiva's office, organization works with religious figures in Shechem to quickly return the money.

'They shot me in the leg'

The conversation between Shechem shooting victim and operator

One of the victims who were shot near Joseph's tomb called the local security hotline to ask for help.

Shooting Attack in Samaria:

'They made a wrong turn and ended up at Joseph’s Tomb'

Israeli men attacked in Shechem arrived there by accident, says father of one of the victims. 'Luckily it didn't end any worse."

After gun fight with IDF, wanted terrorists surrender

Two terrorists wanted for series of shooting attacks surrender to Israeli forces following siege, gun battle in Samaria.

Gun battle rages between IDF forces, Arab terrorists in Samaria

Arab terrorists in Shechem open fire on Israeli soldiers as they pursue suspects wanted for recent string of terror shootings in Samaria.

Terror in Shechem:

Terrorists open fire at Jews who entered Joseph's Tomb

Terrorists shoot five Israelis who entered Joseph's Tomb without coordination with IDF and set their car on fire. Two of them wounded.

Shots fired at two IDF posts, no injuries reported

IDF soldiers respond with live fire, searching for the suspects in both areas.

'Joseph's Tomb is ours'

Arabs riot as Jewish worshipers enter Joseph's Tomb

IDF returns fire after terrorists open fire at Jewish worshipers. Head of Samaria Regional Council: The people of Israel are strong.

Watch: IDF's helmet-cam video from Nablus shootout

A day after killing wanted terrorist Ibrahim Al-Nablusi, Israel releasing rare footage from the early morning raid in which he was killed.

Abbas sends condolences to families of eliminated terrorists

PA chairman calls families of the terrorists who were eliminated in IDF operation in Shechem.

Watch: IDF firefight with terrorists in Shechem

IDF publishes rare documentation from helmet cameras of soldiers of fight in which terrorist Ibrahim al-Nablusi was killed.

Yamam dog killed in Shechem trapped terror victim's murderer

Police Commissioner Shabtai praises Yamam activities in Shechem, eulogizes dog Zili, a 'real fighter on four legs.'

Terror organizations threaten flare-up - days after ceasefire

Islamic Jihad calls for 'national uprising' following terrorist elimination, Hamas blames Palestinian Authority for cooperating with Israel.

Terrorist Ibrahim al-Nablusi eliminated in Shechem

Terrorist Ibrahim al-Nablusi is killed in firefight as Israeli security forces attempt to arrest him in Shechem.

Two terrorists eliminated in Shechem

IDF confirms second terrorist eliminated, in addition to Ibrahim al-Nablusi; terrorists kill dog sent by Yamam counterterrorism unit.

IDF: Shooting attack was thwarted due to routine activity nearby

Initial inquiry shows IDF soldiers operating during routine activity spotted terrorist and engaged, successfully shooting thwarting attack.

IDF troops thwart shooting attack near Shechem

Terrorist opens fire at soldiers who return fire and neutralize him. Shomron Regional Council head: An uncompromising response is required.

Abbas pays condolence call to families of eliminated terrorists

PA chairman calls parents of eliminated terrorists to mourn the death of their sons who attacked IDF soldiers.

Gunfire in Shechem

2 terrorists eliminated in clashes with IDF soldiers in Shechem

Clashes break out during IDF arrest operation in Shechem (Nablus). No Israelis injured, two terrorists eliminated and 9 injured.

Clashes at Joseph's Tomb

Arabs throw rocks and firebombs at IDF forces securing the entry of Jewish worshipers to Joseph's Tomb.

Watch: New footage of elimination of terror cell in Shechem

Arabs publish new footage of elimination carried out a week ago by IDF and special police forces.

Attempted shooting near Nablus

IDF searching for perpetrators after terrorists fire at Nablus-area military post.

Palestinian Authority: Eliminating a terrorist is 'execution'

Palestinian Authority leader equates elimination of active terrorist to 'execution,' calling it a 'crime.'

Terrorist eliminated during clashes in Shechem

Explosive devices thrown at Israeli forces who came to arrest wanted terrorist. The forces return fire, eliminating one terrorist.

VAYESHEV and HANNUKAH

Return to Shechem: Joseph's brothers, the Maccabees, and the IDF

Shechem controls the most crucial junction in northern Israel. Joseph's brothers, Judah Maccabee and the IDF knew and acted accordingly.

PA claims IDF shot dead a 13-year-old boy

Palestinian Arab media report 13-year-old killed by IDF gunfire in clashes near Shechem. IDF: Incident is under investigation.

They tried to burn Jews alive. Again.

I checked the major newspapers and news websites in the days following the attack. Except for Jewish media, not a word. Op-ed.

Two Border Police fighters lightly wounded in clashes in Shechem

Rioters throw rocks and explosive devices at security forces at Joseph's Tomb. Two fighters lightly wounded.

Terrorists open fire on IDF soldiers in Samaria

IDF forces operating in Shechem come under fire from terrorists during arrest operation.

IDF soldiers foil stabbing attack near Shechem

IDF soldiers open fire and neutralize knife-wielding terrorist who approached them during a riot near Shechem.

2 IDF soldiers injured during operation in Samaria

IDF soldiers injured after terrorist hurls bomb at them during arrest operation in Samaria.

Palestinian Arabs protest Israel-UAE agreement

Protesters in Shechem burn effigies of Trump, Netanyahu and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince.

PA announces new restrictions following COVID-19 spike

New restrictions include five-day lockdown in Hebron district and 48-hour lockdown in Shechem.

Report: IDF soldiers attacked near Joseph's Tomb

Palestinian Arab sources report violent clashes as IDF soldiers secure visit by Jewish worshipers to Joseph's Tomb.

IDF arrests armed Arab near Shechem

IDF troops apprehend Palestinian suspect armed witn an assault rifle near the village of Kfar Qaddum.

Terrorist prisoners graduate:

'The machine gun and the bullet are the essence of the path'

PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs hands out degrees to terrorist prisoners’ relatives.

Pattern?

IDF neutralizes explosive device near Shechem

Explosive attacks increase after over year of Hamas efforts to bring explosive engineers to Judea and Samaria.

Bomb defused, Arabs riot as Jews visit Joseph's Tomb

1,200 Israelis visit Tomb of Joseph in Shechem overnight. IDF forces securing the pilgrimage discover bomb, are attacked by rioters.

'Arrest the uniformed terrorists'

Samaria leader warns: Palestinian Authority 'policemen' shot IDF soldiers purposely, must be arrested.

Report:

IDF soldiers, PA security forces exchange fire in Shechem

PA officials say IDF forces surrounded building of Palestinian Preventive Security headquarters and exchanged fire with officers there.

Festive memorial service at Mitzpeh Yosef opposite Shechem

Prayer held in memory of Ben Yosef Livnat, murdered at Joseph's Tomb on Seventh Night of Passover eight years ago.

Two terrorists eliminated near Joseph's Tomb

Terrorists threw explosives at IDF soldiers securing worshipers at Joseph's Tomb. The forces returned fire, eliminating two terrorists.

PA security forces beat Hamas protesters with batons

PA security forces use violence against pro-Hamas protesters in Hevron and Shechem.

Grenades found in Joseph's Tomb as 1000 Jewish worshippers visit

Terrorists near Joseph's Tomb open fire on IDF soldiers, hurl firebombs and place grenades in tomb complex.

Shooting at vehicle near Kochav Ya'akov

No casualties but vehicle damaged by gunfire near Kochav Ya'akov in Binyamin region. IDF forces search area, six wanted terrorists captured.

Violent disturbances at Joseph's Tomb

IDF force securing Jewish worshipers at Joseph's Tomb opens fire at a Palestinian Arab vehicle that accelerated towards it.

Watch: IDF raids terrorist propaganda centers

Israeli security forces capture wanted terrorists, shut down printers used to spread terrorist propaganda in Judea and Samaria.

Soldier lightly injured in Shechem

Hundreds of Arabs throw stones and blocks at IDF forces in Shechem. Forces respond with riot control measures and fire to disperse rioters.

'Hotel terrorist' convicted of attempted murder

Arab terrorist brought to Israel by left-wing NGO convicted after stabbing Israelis in Tel Aviv hotel on eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Jerusalem Day terror attack foiled

Arab terrorist from Samaria attempted to carry out stabbing attack on Jerusalem Day earlier this week, police report.

6000 Jews visit Joseph's Tomb in Shechem

Massive convoy of visitors, escorted by IDF, enters PA-controlled city of Shechem for pilgrimage to Joseph's Tomb.

About 1,000 worship at Joseph's Tomb

Jews pray at Joseph's Tomb in Shechem this evening under heavy security.

'Our only consolation is building'

Widow of Itamar Ben-Gal on arrest of her husband's murderer: 'I thank the IDF, but It won't bring him back or prevent the next murder.'

'Death to Arabs' spray-painted on Arab cars in Samaria

Arab cars vandalized in Samaria with slogans including 'Death to Arabs', and 'Transfer Now'.

Arab rioter killed as IDF searches for Ariel terrorist

Arab media claim rioter shot and killed by IDF forces during manhunt for terrorist who murdered Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal in Ariel Monday.

Terrorist Manhunt:

Report: IDF surrounding home in Shechem

PA media outlets claim IDF forces converging on home owned by father of Israeli-Arab terrorist who murdered Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal.