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IDF troops seen operating in the West Bank town of Qabatiya, in a handout photo released for publication on December 27, 2025. (IDF)
December 27, 2025, 8:37 pm
Brothers of terrorist who killed 2 in ramming attacks found illegally inside Israel
Army says full curfew remains in effect in West Bank’s Qabatiya day after northern assault, house sealed off; attacker released from hospital, handed to Shin Bet for interrogation
By Stav Levaton and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli security forces near the site of a car ramming attack, near the West Bank city of Hebron, December 1, 2025. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
December 20, 2025, 11:04 pm
IDF says 2 West Bank Palestinians killed while attacking troops; video raises questions
No soldiers hurt in separate incidents near Jenin; footage of 16-year-old shot after supposedly hurling brick at soldiers appears to contradict army’s claim
By Emanuel Fabian
Mohammad Bahjat Al-Hallaq, allegedly shot dead by IDF troops in the southern West Bank on October 16, 2025. (Wafa)
October 17, 2025, 8:33 am
11-year-old Palestinian boy said shot dead by IDF in southern West Bank; army probing
Military says stones were thrown at troops, who returned fire and ‘hits were identified’; in territory’s north, army says it killed a man who hurled explosives at forces
By Nurit Yohanan and Emanuel Fabian
Israeli security forces seen during a military operation in the West Bank city of Qabatiya, January 10, 2025. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
February 26, 2025, 1:12 am
Shin Bet foiled terror plot by West Bank cell to use 100 kilogram mine against IDF
Two suspects detained as they headed to carry out shooting, info obtained from men reveals presence of large explosive device in Qabatiya; other members of cell also arrested
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Israeli security forces seen during a military operation in the West Bank city of Qabatiya, September 19, 2024. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)
November 5, 2024, 10:15 am
Over 60 PFLP operatives arrested in West Bank and Lebanon — IDF, Shin Bet
Authorities say key figures in terror group among those nabbed; PA says 2 dead in airstrike in Jenin area, plus 5 others killed in clashes with troops in northern West Bank
By ToI Staff
National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 18, 2024. (Jim Watson/AFP)
September 20, 2024, 8:28 pm
US ‘deeply disturbed’ by video of IDF troops pushing bodies of gunmen off a rooftop
Israel says it will investigate incident, which ‘is not in line with IDF values’; military says local terror leader killed during Qabatiya operation
By Jacob Magid and Emanuel Fabian
People watch from a balcony as smoke billows during an IDF raid in the northern West Bank city of Qabatiya, September 19, 2024. (Zain Jaafar/AFP)
September 20, 2024, 4:46 am
IDF investigating after troops filmed shoving bodies of 3 gunmen off West Bank roof
Military says ‘serious incident,’ which occurred during raid in which 7 terror operatives killed, ‘is not in line with IDF values and what is expected of soldiers’
By Emanuel Fabian
File: Israeli security forces inspect the area of a shooting attack in Al-Auja in the West Bank on March 28, 2024 (AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
March 30, 2024, 10:53 pm
Palestinians say teen shot dead by IDF in West Bank; army says it fired at gunmen
Military says incident under review, occurred during exchanges of fire near Jenin
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Smoke seen after an Iron Dome missile intercepts a rocket fired from Gaza over central Israel on May 10, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
May 10, 2023, 1:21 pm
Gaza terrorists fire rockets at Tel Aviv, south; IAF hits Islamic Jihad launch sites
Military spokesman says operation ongoing; drone strike against terror squad preparing rockets leaves 1 dead; Palestinian death toll at 19
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, May 10, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
May 10, 2023, 8:06 am
2 Palestinian gunmen killed by IDF in West Bank as tense quiet remains on Gaza front
Army says suspects opened fire at troops during raid in Qabatiya; military spokesman says lack of immediate response to deadly airstrikes ‘consequence of surprise action’
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces during an army operation in the West Bank city of Nablus, January 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
January 12, 2023, 6:25 pm
Two Palestinians shot dead amid clashes with Israeli forces near Jenin
Troops detain Muhammad Alawneh in Qabatiya, wanted over alleged planned terror attacks; local wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims to open fire at soldiers
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early January 4, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 4, 2023, 2:03 pm
Palestinian attempts to snatch soldier’s gun during West Bank raid, IDF says
Military says soldier lightly hurt in Qabatiya incident; one Palestinian shot, condition unclear; troops detain 12 suspects during operations
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops of the Nahal Brigade's reconnaissance battalion operate in the West Bank town of Qabatiya, near Jenin, November 12, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
November 12, 2022, 1:44 pm
IDF nabs wanted Islamic Jihad member in daylight raid near Jenin
Officials say Muhammad Abu Zina worked to finance and arm PIJ operatives in northern West Bank after being freed from prison in August
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli soldiers operate in the West Bank, September 7, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 7, 2022, 9:38 am
Palestinian killed in clash with IDF soldiers; 25 suspects arrested in West Bank
Palestinian health officials say Yunis Ghassan Tayeh, 21, killed by Israeli troops in Far’a refugee camp; military says it returned fire at gunmen
By Emanuel Fabian
The home of Ra’ad Hazem, the terrorist who killed three in Tel Aviv in April, is demolished by the IDF in the Jenin refugee camp, September 6, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 6, 2022, 2:14 am
IDF razes Jenin apartment of terrorist; Palestinian reported killed in clashes
IDF says troops come under ‘massive gunfire’ in Jenin refugee camp as they demolish the home of Ra’ad Hazem, who killed 3 in Tel Aviv in April
By Emanuel Fabian
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