The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/balata-refugee-camp/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:16:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Balata refugee camp | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/balata-refugee-camp/ 32 32 Undercover Israeli commandos kill terror leader, four others on Nablus street https://www.timesofisrael.com/undercover-israeli-commandos-kill-terror-leader-four-others-on-nablus-street/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:33:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3394285 Local Al-Aqsa Martyr's Brigade leader, who reportedly survived June 2023 raid, killed in daylight shooting; Israel said to believe armed suspects were planning terror attack

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]]> 2 Palestinian gunmen killed in IDF drone strike near Nablus https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-palestinian-gunmen-killed-in-idf-drone-strike-near-nablus/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:40:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3354691 One had been released from Israeli jail in November hostage deal with Hamas; military escorts worshippers to Joseph’s Tomb in West Bank city

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]]> Aggressive IDF – and PA – operations keep West Bank flashpoint quiet after October 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/aggressive-idf-and-pa-operations-keep-west-bank-flashpoint-quiet-after-october-7/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:04:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3299909 Despite last week's deadly ramming attack, violence is significantly down around Nablus and Huwara after the Samaria Regional Brigade adopted new, more aggressive posture

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]]> Terror cell planning ‘imminent attack’ killed in West Bank drone strike, IDF says https://www.timesofisrael.com/terror-cell-planning-imminent-attack-killed-in-west-bank-drone-strike-idf-says/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:25:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3202722 Military says squad leader targeted in Balata camp received financing and instructions from Iran; soldier seriously wounded; another strike carried out in Tulkarem

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]]> West Bank: 2 Palestinians reported killed, 38 arrested in overnight operations https://www.timesofisrael.com/west-bank-2-palestinians-reported-killed-38-arrested-in-overnight-operations/ Sun, 19 Nov 2023 12:12:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3157416&preview=true&preview_id=3157416 In 'brigade-level raids' in refugee camps near Jenin, Nablus, IDF detains suspects, seizes weapons caches, explosives, firearms; 200 killed in West Bank since October 7

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov 18: Day 43 – ToI goes inside Gaza’s Shati Camp https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-18-day-43-how-the-idf-is-getting-hamas-to-stop-fighting-like-mice/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 18:45:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3156911&preview=true&preview_id=3156911 Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on where things stand in Gaza, a West Bank terrorist cell and rockets in north; US bureau chief Jacob Magid on trucks bringing fuel to Strip

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]]> IDF, Shin Bet: Terror cell planning ‘imminent attacks’ targeted in West Bank operation https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-shin-bet-terror-cell-planning-imminent-attacks-targeted-in-west-bank-operation/ Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:54:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3156618&preview=true&preview_id=3156618 Palestinian Red Crescent says 5 dead in Balata; security services say fatalities include senior terrorist who ran cell of youths deployed to carry out attacks

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]]> Palestinian gunman killed, terror cell arrested by Israeli forces in Jenin https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-gunman-killed-by-israeli-forces-during-raid-in-jenin/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 05:59:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3074231&preview=true&preview_id=3074231 Mustafa al-Kastouni, 32, member of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, opened fire at troops during raid in northern West Bank city; Border Police officer lightly hurt

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]]> Soldiers clash with Palestinian gunmen near Nablus, destroy explosive lab https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldiers-clash-with-palestinian-gunmen-near-nablus-destroy-explosive-lab/ Wed, 16 Aug 2023 04:50:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3073317&preview=true&preview_id=3073317 Troops manage to detain one assailant who opened fire at army post in northern West Bank; 15 primed bombs found in Balata refugee camp

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]]> Palestinian teens killed in accidental blast while handling explosives https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-teens-killed-in-accidental-blast-while-handling-explosives/ Wed, 21 Jun 2023 02:44:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3037413 Islamic Jihad names fatalities in Balata refugee camp, day after group claimed credit for Jenin roadside bomb that wounded Israeli troops

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]]> Palestinian teen arrested in Lod, suspected of planning terror attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-teen-arrested-in-lod-suspected-of-planning-terror-attack/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:47:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3034970 16-year-old from West Bank's Balata refugee camp entered Israel illegally, is thought to have wanted to avenge recent Israeli raids in Nablus area

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]]> ‘I was sure I was going to die’: Civilian, 4 soldiers hurt in West Bank shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/4-israelis-including-3-soldiers-moderately-hurt-in-west-bank-shooting-attack/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:26:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3033067 Meanwhile, Palestinian is killed in clash as IDF troops operate in Nablus's Balata refugee camp to arrest wanted men

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]]> 3 Palestinian gunmen killed during IDF operation near Nablus in West Bank https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-three-palestinian-reported-killed-during-idf-raid-in-west-bank/ Mon, 22 May 2023 01:55:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3019624 Al-Aqsa Martyr's Brigade claims dead as members; 6 Palestinians injured in Balata camp raid; solider lightly hurt; IDF says 3 terror suspects arrested, explosives lab destroyed

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]]> Two Palestinian gunmen killed as IDF raids hideout apartment in West Bank’s Nablus https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-say-two-men-killed-by-idf-troops-during-clashes-in-west-banks-nablus/ Sat, 13 May 2023 07:32:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3014368&preview=true&preview_id=3014368 Military says troops detonate several primed explosives at Balata refugee camp residence, used by terror operatives planning attacks; no soldiers hurt in clash

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]]> Palestinians say 16-year-old shot in head by IDF two weeks ago dies of injuries https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-say-16-year-old-shot-in-head-by-idf-two-weeks-ago-dies-of-injuries/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 07:43:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2956950 Montaser Mohammad Theeb Shawa hit by gunfire in Balata camp in West Bank city of Nablus as soldiers came under fire while securing passage of Jewish pilgrims to Joseph's Tomb

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