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An Israel Police officer at the entrance to a suspected terror tunnel running from the area of A'zaim checkpoint in the West Bank toward Israel, in an image released on June 24, 2026. (Israel Police)
June 25, 2026, 4:33 pm
Police find possible terror tunnel running from West Bank toward Jerusalem, arrest 2
DNA from scene leads to arrest of 1 Palestinian, 1 East Jerusalem man; no weapons found but police probing whether plan was to use tunnel for terror attack or to smuggle in workers
By ToI Staff
Fire at the Einot Tsukim nature reserve close to the Dead Sea, September 11, 2018 (Police Spokesperson's Unit)
September 11, 2018, 8:57 am
Three arrested for suspected arson attack on nature reserve close to Dead Sea
Two residents of East Jerusalem and one West Bank resident held after police chase; flames brought under control after 6 hours; fears that rare plants may have been destroyed
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of Palestinian ambulances (Abed Rahim Khatib/ FLASH90)
May 24, 2018, 5:21 pm
3 Palestinian toddlers die after becoming trapped in abandoned car
Two of the children, aged 2 and 3, were sisters; initial investigation finds they were playing in vehicle outside car paint shop near East Jerusalem and were unable get out
By ToI Staff
The knife found on a Palestinian woman at the Qalandiya Crossing, on May 6, 2018. (Israel Police)
May 6, 2018, 8:08 pm
Palestinian woman arrested with knife at checkpoint
Police investigating motive of 47-year-old resident of al-Azariya, near Jerusalem, detained at Qalandiya crossing
By ToI Staff
Schoolchildren in the West Bank Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar. (YouTube screenshot)
August 21, 2017, 5:41 pm
Israel demolishes temporary kindergarten in Bedouin village
Officials say structure near Jerusalem was built without a permit; rights group says classroom equipment confiscated
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of IDF soldiers guarding a West Bank checkpoint, August 16, 2016. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
June 20, 2017, 5:45 pm
IDF: Knife-wielding Palestinian attacks Israeli troops, is shot dead
No soldiers injured in attempted stabbing outside West Bank settlement of Adam, north of Jerusalem
By Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative: Border Police at the Qalandiya checkpoint, October 23, 2012 (Oren Nahshon/Flash90)
September 1, 2016, 11:37 pm
Palestinian woman stopped at checkpoint, says she planned attack
Suspect, 21, apprehended by security guards at the Qalandiya crossing, admits to wanting to stab Israelis
By ToI Staff
File: Israeli security forces walking by Jerusalem's Malha Mall on April 15,2010. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.
April 7, 2016, 6:04 pm
Palestinian indicted over Jerusalem attack plot
22-year-old from East Jerusalem arrested as he scouted Malha Mall in preparation for attack on IDF soldiers
By ToI Staff
An improvised explosive device discovered by police near the West Bank village of al-Azariya, November 2, 2015. (Photo courtesy of the police)
November 2, 2015, 3:51 pm
Police find makeshift bomb in Palestinian car near Jerusalem
Security forces suspect explosive device was intended for terror attack on Israelis; 5 Hebron men arrested
By Raoul Wootliff
Palestinian stone throwers stand next to burning wood during clashes with Israeli security forces in Shuafat in East Jerusalem on October 5, 2015. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)
October 12, 2015, 1:52 pm
Armed with rocks and knives, the ‘children of Oslo’ come of age
In the no-man’s land between Israel and the PA, a Palestinian generation has grown up that is addicted to the Internet and has nothing but contempt for the PA and the agreement that created it
By Avi Issacharoff
Palestinian police patrol in the West Bank town of Azariyeh, April 13, 2015. (photo credit: AP/Nasser Shiyoukhi)
April 27, 2015, 10:20 am
Palestinian police return to Jerusalem suburbs
In an effort to curb rampant crime, Israel agrees to armed PA patrols in towns close to capital
By Mohammed Daraghmeh
Daud Adwan (left) and Ma'an Shaer (right), who allegedly planned a shooting attack against IDF soldiers in March 2015 (photo credit: Shin Bet)
April 14, 2015, 1:05 pm
Shin Bet foiled Hamas plot to attack soldiers on Purim
Security officials arrested 2 Palestinian suspects days before planned attack at a Jerusalem checkpoint
By Tamar Pileggi
Police and rescue personnel at the scene of where an Israeli security guard working at the checkpoint at the entrance to Ma’ale Adumim was stabbed by an attacker who fled into a nearby Arab village, August 5, 2014. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 5, 2014, 4:07 pm
Security guard stabbed near Ma’ale Adumim
Perpetrator of attack flees into neighboring village of al-Azariya; injured victim rushed to nearby hospital
By Adiv Sterman
Omar Abu Aysha, father of suspected kidnapper Amer Abu Aysha, in his home in Hebron (photo credit: Courtesy)
June 29, 2014, 1:41 pm
IDF said to arrest father of kidnapping suspect
Israel detains Omar Abu Aysha, who claimed ignorance of his son Amer’s whereabouts, in overnight Hebron raid, Hamas daily reports
By Elhanan Miller
Marwan Kawasme (left) and Amer Abu Aysha (right), suspected by Israel of kidnapping and killing three Israeli teens. (photo credit: Courtesy)
June 27, 2014, 1:23 am
Hamas: Israel named suspects to cover up failed investigation
Islamist terror group says Jerusalem identified two of its members as possible kidnappers out of ‘frustration’
By Avi Issacharoff and Adiv Sterman
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