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Topic: West Bank protests

May 3, 2013
4:38 pm

A Palestinian protester rolls a burning tire toward Israeli soldiers during an earlier clash, next to Ofer prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Military policeman injured in West Bank protest

IDF soldier lightly wounded by rock at pro-Palestinian demonstration near Kafr Kadum

By Adiv Sterman

April 5, 2013
11:47 am

Hamas security forces prepare for a fake funeral in Gaza for Maysara Abuhamdia on Thursday; the actual funeral took place in the West Bank. (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

The axis strikes back

North Korea and Iran are both caught moving weapons; Israel shores up its cyber defenses

By Yossi Nachemi

April 5, 2013
5:23 am

US State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland (photo credit: US Department of State)

US welcomes Israeli investigation of checkpoint shooting

A military source says four suspects attacked soldiers at West Bank checkpoint with Molotov cocktails Wednesday, leading soldiers to open fire, killing two of them

By Adiv Sterman and Ron Friedman

April 4, 2013
7:26 pm

Palestinians carry the bodies of Amer Nassar, 17, and Naji Belbisi, 18, during their funeral in the West Bank village of Anabta near Tulkarem, April 4, 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash9

IDF investigates deaths of two Palestinians by army fire

A military source says four suspects attacked soldiers at West Bank checkpoint with Molotov cocktails Wednesday

By Adiv Sterman

April 4, 2013
2:06 pm

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces (not seen) during clashes following a protest against the death of a Palestinian prisoner Maysara Abuhamdia while in Israeli detention, April 3, 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/FLASH90)

Palestinians riot as prisoner is laid to rest in Hebron

Abbas blames Israel for escalation in West Bank violence after two alleged firebombers are killed in Tulkarem

By Stuart Winer

April 4, 2013
8:19 am

An Israeli soldier in Hebron during clashes with Palestinians on Wednesday. (photo credit: AP/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

Two Palestinians killed after attack on army post

IDF braces for resurgence of violence in wake of fatalities and ahead of funeral for prisoner who died in Israeli custody

By Stuart Winer

March 29, 2013
9:01 pm

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli soldiers near the West Bank village of Kafr Qaddum on Friday (photo credit: Issam RImawi/Flash90)

Thousands take part in Land Day rallies

Hamas’s Haniyeh declares that Zionists have no rights, no future in ‘land of Palestine’

By Philip Podolsky

March 26, 2013
8:31 pm

Illustrative photo of IDF soldiers patrolling the southern Hebron Hills (photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Palestinian stone throwers lightly injure IDF soldier

Incident occurs north of Hebron during West Bank closure

By Times of Israel staff

March 19, 2013
4:29 pm

A soldier fires a smoke grenade at a demonstration at Birzeit University, February 15 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/ Flash90)

In the West Bank as Obama visits, a subtle escalation of violence

A Bethlehem-region tour with the IDF underlines the complex challenges of keeping the peace

By Mitch Ginsburg

February 28, 2013
11:14 am

Avigdor Liberman, February 2013 (photo credit: Flash90)

Liberman: West ‘stands down’ as Iran ‘races’ toward bomb

Former FM also claims West Bank clashes are directed by the Palestinian leadership in lead-up to Obama’s visit to the region

By Aaron Kalman

February 26, 2013
12:47 pm

Jewish Party leader Naftali Bennett with party member Nissan Slomiansky on February 20. Bennett hired a private investigator to look into Slomiansky's successful primary finish (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Cleaning house

Scandal rocks the Jewish Home party; optimism in the West Bank; and a possible breakthrough for coalition talks?

By Yossi Nachemi

February 26, 2013
10:30 am

Saeb Erekat, chief Palestinian negotiator, during a news conference in Ramallah in the West Bank on January 2, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA is not behind demonstrations, official says

IDF believes wave of unrest in West Bank has peaked day after funeral for prisoner draws thousands into streets

By Gabe Fisher

February 24, 2013
2:25 am

An Israeli soldier fires a smoke grenade at Palestinian protesters during West Bank clashes (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Settlers deny firing live ammo that injured Palestinians

Security forces placed on high alert for third day in a row in preparation for more West Bank protests

By Ron Friedman and Yifa Yaakov and AP

February 23, 2013
3:30 pm

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces in the West Bank, Friday; the violence continued on Saturday, with one Palestinian demonstrator reportedly wounded near Nablus. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinians report three badly injured in West Bank clashes

Two protesters said to be shot by live fire amid violence between settlers and Palestinians at Qusra; IDF says bullets fired by settlers, not troops

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 22, 2013
10:01 pm

Palestinian protesters dispersed by Israeli security forces during clashes next to Ofer prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on February 22 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Security forces remain on high alert, expect more riots

Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces in Jerusalem and the West Bank; PA official warns of retribution if hunger striking prisoners die

By Yoel Goldman and Philip Podolsky

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