Cave of Patriarchs

Israel barred Islamic officials from entering Ibrahimi Mosque, Palestinians claim

Palestinian officials say two mosque figures were barred from the Ibrahimi Mosque for 15 days amid ongoing tensions in Hebron.

The Ibrahimi mosque or the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in the West Bank city of Hebron, July 3, 2024.
AN AERIAL view shows the Cave of the Patriarchs, a site sacred to Jews and Muslims, in the city of Hebron, November 2, 2020.

PA condemns ‘Judaization project’ after Israel takes over planning for Tomb of the Patriarchs

JEWS STAND at the Abraham’s tomb monument in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

Israel strips planning powers for Tomb of Patriarchs from Hebron

MK Zvi Sukkot (RZP) visiting the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

MK Sukkot submits bill demanding Israel have governance of Cave of the Patriarchs, not Waqf


Suspect with knife apprehended near Cave of the Patriarchs

Initial investigations indicate that the suspect came to the Cave of the Patriarchs with the intent to commit a terror attack.

The Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron

Israel to issue tender for controversial Hebron elevator project

Alternate Prime Minister and Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s predecessor, Yamina party head Naftali Bennett, promoted the project and ensured that it received all its authorizations.

Tomb of the Patriarchs

Woman arrested at Cave of Patriarchs with a knife in her bag

January was the last time a stabbing attack was attempted at the Cave of Patriarchs, however prior to that attempt there were several others in prior months.

A knife found in a woman's bag at the Cave of the Patriarchs on June 17, 2020

Palestinians angered over prayer restrictions at Cave of the Patriarchs

The PA accused Israel of deliberately infringing on religious freedoms by applying restrictions.

The Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron

IDF issues expropriation order for Tomb of Patriarchs elevator project

COGAT has informed the Hebron municipality and the PA about the Civil Administration’s intent to push forward with plans for the project.

Jews at the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron over the Passover holiday

Hebron Jewish community provides prayer services for diaspora Jews

The YESHA Council and the Hebron Jewish Community joined forces to make sure that the mourner's kaddish is recited for those who have lost their lives during the coronavirus outbreak.

Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron

PA: Israeli seizure of Hebron municipal powers for elevator is a crime

Naftali Bennett: 'Every person, irrespective of whether or not they are disabled, should have the opportunity to visit the tomb, which is an important Jewish heritage site'

Defense Minister Naftali Bennett is seen in Hebron.

Netanyahu meets with Republicans after Temple Mount visit

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with visiting Republican congressmen Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Jim Jordan of Ohio.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Republican congressmen Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Jim Jordan of Ohio

IDF soldier who stopped Hebron stabbing receives certificate of honor

Israel Border police have heightened security near the Tomb of the Patriarchs.

The Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron

Will Israel bypass Palestinians to upgrade Tomb of Patriarchs?

MK Gabi Ashkenazi (Blue and White) said that upgrades are “humanitarian” and not “political”

The Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron