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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 527

Dura

The scene of a stabbing attack in Gan Yavne, March 31, 2024. (Liron Moldovan/Flash90)
April 1, 2024, 4:31 am
Three seriously wounded in terror stabbing spree at Gan Yavne mall
Palestinian assailant shot dead while trying to attack officer who responded to scene; security footage shows victim attempting to fight off stabber in weight room
By ToI Staff
Palestinians participate in a solidarity rally with hunger-striking Palestinian administrative detainee Hisham Abu Hawash in his hometown Dura, near Hebron, on December 7, 2021. (WAFA)
September 21, 2022, 7:57 am
Israeli troops said to rearrest Palestinian who went on 141-day hunger strike
Hisham Abu Hawash was held in without trial until he was released in February as his condition deteriorated; Shin Bet says he is a member of Islamic Jihad
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
A military dog captured by Palestinians amid a raid in the West Bank city of Dura, near Hebron on July 4, 2022. (Screen capture: Twitter)
July 4, 2022, 11:59 pm
Palestinians briefly capture Israeli military dog set on suspect in West Bank
Border Police and IDF’s Oketz K9 unit seeks to arrest man, who flees with dog clinging to him, later turns himself in to PA; heavy clashes reported amid incident
By Emanuel Fabian
Maryam Banat, 67, mother of Palestinian Authority critic Nizar Banat, holds a poster with his picture at a rally protesting his death at the hands of PA security forces, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on July 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
September 6, 2021, 2:24 am
PA says 14 officers to be charged for beating Abbas critic Nizar Banat to death
Men to be accused of aggravated assault in case that has rocked the West Bank; no senior officers or politicians have so far been charged in Banat’s death
By Aaron Boxerman
Angry demonstrators carry pictures of Nizar Banat, an outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority, and chant anti-PA slogans during a rally protesting his death, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on June 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
June 25, 2021, 6:24 am
US joins calls for probe into death of outspoken Abbas critic arrested by PA
Autopsy on Nizar Banat shows he did not die naturally, doctor says, after family accuses PA security forces of beating him during arrest
By Aaron Boxerman, AP and Jacob Magid
Nizar Banat, a West Bank Palestinian and resident of Hebron, who was arrested by the Palestinian Authority security services for criticizing the resumption of ties with Israel. (Screenshot: Facebook)
June 24, 2021, 12:34 pm
Prominent Abbas critic dies in PA custody after ‘vicious beating’ by officers
Nizar Banat’s family says he was beaten severely by security forces as he was taken into custody on Thursday; PA says it will investigate the incident
By Aaron Boxerman
An Israeli soldier arrests a Palestinian man as part of a manhunt for the person who threw a brick at Sgt. First Class Amit Ben-Ygal, killing him, in the West Bank village of Yabed on May 12, 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 8, 2020, 4:16 pm
In tacit threat, IDF makes mass arrests of Hamas members around Hebron
Palestinian media say 45 people detained in overnight raids; military says it picked up 21 operatives; arrests come amid uptick in West Bank violence
By Judah Ari Gross
Raed Khalil, 36, arrives to a court hearing at the District Court in Tel Aviv on December 13, 2015. (Flash90)
November 28, 2016, 5:14 pm
Stabber who killed 2 in Tel Aviv sentenced to life in prison
Raed Khalil given 2 life sentences plus 20 years for deadly attack on worshipers in Panorama office building synagogue; Petah Tikva stabber sentenced to 16.5 years
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of an Israeli army jeep in Hebron, November 7, 2013 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 6, 2016, 10:47 pm
Soldiers rescued after straying into Palestinian village
No clashes as troops extracted from Dura, near Hebron
By Judah Ari Gross
IDF soldiers remove a piece of broadcasting equipment as they shutter the al-Sabanel radio station in Dura on August 31, 2016. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)
August 31, 2016, 9:01 am
IDF shuts down Hebron-area radio station for ‘incitement’
Al-Sabanel suspected of praising terrorists, encouraging Palestinians to fight Israel
By Judah Ari Gross
IDF soldiers prepare to raze the home of Mohammed Omaireh, who confessed to being part of a terrorist cell which shot dead an Israeli rabbi. The building was destroyed in the West Bank village of Dura, August 30, 2016. (IDF Spokesperson)
August 30, 2016, 8:18 am
Troops raze home of Palestinian who took part in rabbi’s slaying
IDF destroys Hebron-area house belonging to Mohammed Omaireh, who confessed to driving the car from which Miki Mark was shot dead in July
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
Illustrative: The IDF carries out overnight raids in the West Bank, August 1, 2016 (IDF)
August 2, 2016, 11:10 am
Soldiers arrest relatives of rabbi’s killer in raid
In overnight West Bank operations, police and military confiscate weapons, money and vehicles
By ToI Staff
IDF troops remove weapon-making machinery from a workshop in the West Bank, in an image released August 1, 2016. (IDF Spokesperson)
August 1, 2016, 10:04 am
IDF arrests 10 Palestinians over terror attack in which rabbi was killed
Army says raid jointly conducted with police, Shin Bet, while 27 more detained in crackdown on weapons workshops
By Stuart Winer
An image of Hamas terrorist Muhammad Fakih, who shot dead Rabbi Miki Mark and was killed by Israeli troops on July 27, 2016 (Hamas's Twitter account)
July 27, 2016, 6:18 pm
Slain terrorist’s relative: PA directed IDF to his hideout
In overnight operation, army kills Muhammad al-Fakih, who murdered West Bank rabbi; Hamas hails him as a ‘hero’
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of IDF soldiers in the West Bank on January 17, 2016 (AFP/Menahem Kahana)
July 6, 2016, 8:04 am
At least 10 Palestinians hurt in IDF raids in West Bank
Palestinian media reports say some of those injured in Dura clashes hit by live fire; 4 others arrested near Ramallah
By ToI Staff
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