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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 569

Palestinian police

21-year-old Muhammad Odeh, from Jaljulia, an Israeli citizen who has been held in Palestinian Authority detention since September 17, 2024. (Courtesy of Abdallah Odeh)
February 20, 2025, 5:47 pm
Israeli citizen detained for months by Palestinian police, in breach of Oslo Accords
Lawyers for 21-year-old Muhammad Odeh say ongoing detention in Nablus ‘puts his life at risk’ as PA holds him without trial; Israeli authorities unresponsive
By Charlie Summers
The compound of Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus, April 10, 2022. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
October 2, 2023, 7:05 pm
PA police extract 5 tourists mobbed after illegally entering Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus
One of five is lightly injured during visit to holy site after being hit by stones
By ToI Staff
Palestinian journalist Akil Awawdeh at his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
July 13, 2023, 11:20 pm
Journalist who claimed Palestinian Authority arrests dissidents arrested by PA
An outspoken critic of the PA, Akil Awawdeh was previously beaten by Palestinian police
By AP and ToI Staff
Ahmad Abu Murkhiyeh (Social media)
October 6, 2022, 9:02 pm
Gay Palestinian living under asylum in Israel murdered, beheaded in Hebron
Suspect uploaded footage of murder to social media; unclear how the victim ended up in the West Bank, with some claiming he was kidnapped
By Jack Mukand
Illustrative: Israeli soldiers walk though a Hebron market on June 19, 2014. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
June 16, 2022, 7:25 pm
Palestinian security seen ejecting IDF patrol from Hebron market
Army investigating incident in Israeli-controlled area, says commander made a ‘misjudgment’ in allowing Palestinian officer to shoo soldiers away from Old City shops
By ToI Staff
View of the Israeli settlement of Vered Yeriho, in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank, on July 1, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 12, 2022, 8:58 am
Report: Palestinian officer attempted shooting attack in West Bank settlement
Kan says PA customs officer sought entry to Vered Yeriho but was turned away by guard, then fired magazine into the air; later confessed to PA security he planned gun attack
By ToI Staff
Palestinian Authority security forces enter the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Kafr Aqab following a triple homicide on January 2, 2021 (video screenshot)
January 4, 2021, 10:12 am
PA arrests suspects in East Jerusalem triple homicide, hands them to Israel
After manhunt, Palestinian security services reportedly arrest two people alleged to have carried out deadly shooting in Kafr Aqab and two others who aided them
By ToI Staff
Palestinian Authority security forces enter the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Kafr Aqab following a triple homicide on January 2, 2021 (video screenshot)
January 2, 2021, 9:52 pm
After triple homicide, Israel lets PA police sweep East Jerusalem for suspects
Israel rarely allows Palestinians to operate in the city, but Ramallah says exception made for dozens of armed PA security forces to enter neighborhood of Kafr Aqab after shooting
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinian policemen participate in a training session at their headquarters in the West Bank city of Hebron on January 30, 2019. (Hazem Bader/AFP)
May 22, 2020, 8:23 am
Cutting security ties, Abbas shows he’s serious — even if it risks everything
Ending coordination will hurt and endanger both Israel and the PA, but faced with Israeli annexation, the Palestinians are increasingly willing to employ desperate measures
By Avi Issacharoff
This Monday, June 29, 2015 photo provided by Palestinian artist Khaled Jarrar shows his painting of a rainbow flag on six slabs of the West Bank security barrier in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (Khaled Jarrar via AP)
August 21, 2019, 9:28 pm
Rights groups slam Palestinian police for banning LGBTQ activity
After police action, Al-Qaws Foundation receives a wave of hate messages which activists say ‘pose a serious threat’ to the gay community
By AFP
Illustrative: Israeli forces deploy during a raid in the West Bank City of Ramallah. January 9, 2019 (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed, File)
January 18, 2019, 10:00 am
Palestinian police soldier on amid Israeli raids, US neglect
Security cooperation, which has endured many crises, faces mounting public pressure in the West Bank
By Agencies
Soldiers and paramedics are seen at the scene where an Israeli woman was run over and killed by a Palestinian driver, near the northern West Bank settlement outpost of Havat Gilad on August 16, 2018. (Roi Hadi/Samaria Regional Council)
September 12, 2018, 5:49 pm
Palestinian indicted for hit-and-run, not terror, in death of Israeli woman
Driver, 60, charged with causing death by negligence and abandoning the scene of an accident
By ToI Staff
Karim Jumhour (Courtesy)
July 14, 2018, 2:08 pm
PA denies kidnapped Arab Israeli boy was held in West Bank
Palestinian police contradict Israeli account of 7-year-old Karim Jumhour’s disappearance, claim child was found in Lod, not Ramallah
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 West Bank town of Abu Dis, on the outskirts of Jerusalem. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
February 2, 2018, 8:24 pm
Israeli attacked, has car torched after entering Palestinian suburb of Jerusalem
Man lightly injured after driving into Abu Dis, is rescued by Palestinian police and Israeli troops; rioting residents injured in confrontation with IDF, Border Police
By ToI Staff
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