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In this September 17, 2018 photo, Guy Erlich holds a jar of frankincense honey at his farm near Almog, an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the Jordan Valley, in the West Bank. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
Israeli frankincense farmer cashes in on rare honey
By Ilan Ben Zion
Guy Erlich grows rare Boswellia trees in the West Bank and hopes to produce resin mentioned in the Bible, although boycott threats affect his business
Security forces closing in on West Bank terrorist, defense chief says
By TOI staff
Proposal would split Israel from Palestinians – but don’t call it a peace plan
By Judah Ari Gross
In this September 17, 2018 photo, Guy Erlich holds a jar of frankincense honey at his farm near Almog, an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the Jordan Valley, in the West Bank. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
October 10, 2018, 11:39 am
Israeli frankincense farmer cashes in on rare honey
Guy Erlich grows rare Boswellia trees in the West Bank and hopes to produce resin mentioned in the Bible, although boycott threats affect his business
By Ilan Ben Zion
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman meets with undercover soldiers from the army's elite Duvdevan unit on October 9, 2018. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
October 9, 2018, 7:59 pm
Security forces closing in on West Bank terrorist, defense chief says
‘His time is running out,’ Liberman says of alleged killer Ashraf Na’alowa after meeting undercover soldiers from elite unit
By TOI staff
Kim Levengrond Yehezkel, 29, from Rosh Ha'ayin, who was killed in a terror attack at the Barkan industrial park, October 7, 2018. (Facebook)
October 9, 2018, 1:25 pm
Before killing victim, Barkan terrorist forced Palestinian janitor to cuff her
Another Palestinian warehouse worker heard shots and rushed to industrial park office, where survivor says he helped save her life
By Jacob Magid and TOI staff
Israeli troops take part in operations in the northern West Bank village of Shuweika, searching for a terrorist from the town who killed two Israelis and injured a third, on October 8, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 9, 2018, 8:53 am
Massive West Bank manhunt for Barkan terrorist enters third day
7 arrested in overnight raids as operation continues in shooter’s village of Shuweika, near Tulkarm
By Judah Ari Gross and TOI staff
Illustrative: Palestinian security forces patrol in the West Bank city of Nablus on August 19, 2016, amid clashes. (AFP Photo/Jaafar Ashtiyeh)
October 8, 2018, 8:09 pm
PA forces helping Israel locate Barkan shooter, Palestinian official says
Official says Ramallah ‘does not support violent acts and wants to maintain security and stability’
By Adam Rasgon
Amos Yadlin speaks at an IsraPresse event for the French-speaking community at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, Jerusalem, February 22, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
October 8, 2018, 5:51 pm
Proposal would split Israel from Palestinians – but don’t call it a peace plan
Amos Yadlin and the INSS think tank urge Israel to take independent action to remain ‘Jewish, democratic, secure and ethical’ and prevent ‘existential threat’ of binational state
By Judah Ari Gross
Israeli security forces stand at the entrance of the Barkan Industrial Zone in the northern West Bank on October 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
October 8, 2018, 2:24 pm
In cold blood: 9 things to know for October 8
A deadly West Bank attack leaves questions about the zip tie-using terrorist’s intentions, the continuation of coexistence, and whether West Bank violence can be contained
By Joshua Davidovich
Israeli security forces stand at the entrance of the Barkan Industrial Zone in the northern West Bank on October 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
October 7, 2018, 10:17 pm
US envoys, factory owner say ‘coexistence beacon’ Barkan shattered by attack
‘Till this day I believed this was the path to peace,’ Alon Group owner says of industrial zone where many Palestinians were employed. ‘Today my beliefs have all been upset’
By TOI staff
Israeli security forces at the scene of a fatal shooting attack in Barkan Industrial Park in the northern West Bank on October 7, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 7, 2018, 5:16 pm
Palestinian suspect in terror shooting said to have left suicide note
Friend who received the letter has reportedly been arrested as security forces investigate whether deadly Barkan attack could have been prevented
By TOI staff and Judah Ari Gross
Israeli security forces at the scene of a shooting attack in Barkan industrial zone in the West Bank on October 7, 2018 (Flash90)
October 7, 2018, 12:00 pm
Hamas, Islamic Jihad praise deadly shooting in northern West Bank
Hamas calls attack ‘heroic’ and ‘a natural response to the Israeli occupation’s crimes’; Islamic Jihad calls on ‘proud people’ in West Bank, Jerusalem to ‘rise up’
By Adam Rasgon
Members of Israeli security forces arrest a Palestinian suspected of hurling a pipe bomb at Rachel's Tomb, in the al-Ayda refugee camp in the West Bank, on October 4, 2018. (Israel Police)
October 4, 2018, 9:46 am
IDF arrests two in pipe bomb attack on Jewish shrine in West Bank
In separate incident, firebomb thrown at soldiers causes no injuries; soldiers arrest 13 terror suspects overnight
By Michael Bachner
Illustrative: Israeli soldiers seen loading Hamas flags during a patrol at Birzeit University, on the outskirts of the city of Ramallah in the West Bank during an operation on June 19, 2014. (Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
October 3, 2018, 1:16 pm
Shin Bet says it arrested 3 members of Hamas terror network in West Bank
Cell run by operatives in Gaza Strip alleged to have recruited engineering students at Birzeit University through Facebook to carry out attacks beyond Green Line
By Jacob Magid
West Bank hamlet of Khan al-Ahmar is seen on September 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
October 3, 2018, 10:49 am
With demolition deadline passed, Bedouin village living on borrowed time
Residents say they’ll leave Khan al-Ahmar only under duress, while general mood of despair among Palestinians has forced them to rely on Europe for support instead
By Jacob Magid
Security forces map for demolition the home of Palestinian who killed an IDF soldier, seen here in the al-Am’ari refugee camp in the West Bank, October 2, 2018. (IDF Spokesperson)
October 3, 2018, 9:37 am
Clashes as IDF maps for demolition home of Palestinian who killed soldier
Army says rioters in al-Am’ari refugee camp attack security forces operating at family residence of Yousef Abu Hamid, who killed Ronen Lubarsky by dropping marble slab on his head
By TOI staff
A Palestinian woman rides a donkey cart in front of closed shops during a general strike in Gaza City on October 1, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Said KHATIB)
October 2, 2018, 4:31 am
Palestinians, Israeli Arabs strike against Israel’s nation-state law
1,500 participate in central march in memory of 13 killed in clashes with police in October 2000
By TOI staff and Agencies
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