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Three injured after vehicle attempts to evade security check near Nablus, IDF makes arrests

The driver of the vehicle lost control and fell into a ditch.

Israeli soldiers inspect the Shavei Shomron checkpoint after a Palestinian was killed near Deir Sharaf, west of the West Bank city of Nablus, November 12, 2024.
A three-year-old haredi child found on his own at a bus terminal at the Kalandiya West Bank crossing, December 15, 2025

Ultra-Orthodox child forgotten on bus and left alone at West Bank checkpoint, police probe parents

 View of a car that was damaged in the stone-throwing attack in the West Bank. January 12, 2025.

Terrorists stone Israeli cars in Gush Etzion, wounding one

 IDF soldiers operate in the West Bank, June 23, 2024

Three Israelis injured by IDF while in vehicle that aroused suspicion at West Bank checkpoint


Otzma Yehudit sparks gov't crisis after boycotting Knesset session in protest

Likud called Otzma Yehudit irresponsible after faction members refused to show up for a special Knesset plenum debate in protest.

 L: Otzma Yehudit leader MK Itamar Ben Gvir. R: Likud leader, former-prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Palestinian motorist shot dead by Israeli troops in checkpoint scuffle

A Palestinian motorist has been fatally shot during a scuffle at a checkpoint, official reports state he tried to reach for a soldier's gun.

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IDF officer seriously injured in West Bank car-ramming attack, attacker shot

A driver rammed his car into a guard before exiting his vehicle in an attempt to strike him with an axe. The soldier, who was on the ground, fired toward the terrorist and killed him.

 The scene of the attack near Beit Horon, Nov. 2, 2022.

Palestinians observe general strike to mourn Shuafat ‘hero’

On Thursday morning, the group claimed that its members carried out three shooting attacks against IDF soldiers in the Nablus in response to the killing of Tamimi.

 Palestinian youths clash with Israeli security forces in the Shuafat Refugee Camp, east Jerusalem, October 10, 2022.

'Justice was done' - Family of slain IDF soldier after killer shot dead in second attack

Udai Tamimi killed IDF solder Noa Lazar last week. On Wednesday, after 11 days on the run, he tried to kill another Israeli and was stopped.

 Police and rescue personnel at the scene of a terror attack at the entrance to the Jewish settlement of Ma’aleh Adumim, outside of Jerusalem, October 19, 2022.

IDF soldier Sgt. Noa Lazar, 18, killed just shy of birthday - 'You were a treasure'

Lazar was originally from the northern community of Bat Hefer. She was a fighter in the IDF's Military Police Erez battalion.

 Sgt. Noa Lazar.

US monitoring 'onerous' IDF limits on foreign visits to West Bank Palestinians

The regulations streamline West Bank exit and entry for some, but more often it limits the timeframe most foreigners can stay in the West Bank.

 Palestinian workers in Israel strike against Israel and Palestinian Authority's recent agreement to have their wages transferred to bank accounts, at an Israeli checkpoint in Tulkarm in the West Bank, August 21, 2022.

IDF road closures next to Gaza continue for a second day

PIJ commander Bassam al-Saadi and his son-in-law Ashraf Zidan Molmad Aljada arrested • Roads near Gaza Strip closed

 Israeli soldiers block roads near the border with the Gaza Strip on August 2, 2022.

Israel Police officer Barak Meshulam killed by Palestinian driver

"Start protecting the policemen here..because you don't give them permission to shoot. Shame!" shouted Meshulam's wife, Ariel.

 Scene where a police officer was killed after a 17-year-old Palestinian from Ramallah ran him over with a stolen car, July 17, 2022.

Woman breaks through IDF checkpoint, charged with reckless driving

A 23-year-old defendant, who was identified as Ariela Turgeman, drove through an IDF checkpoint with three residents from the Palestinian territories in her car, none of whom had permits.

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