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Hebron

Divided West Bank city. One of the four holiest citys in judaisem, home to 250,000 Palastenians and 100,000 Jewish settelers.
 Israel Police, Border Police, and IDF reinforce security in Hebron amid Passover pilgrimages to the Tomb of the Patriarchs, April 2025.

Ben-Gvir visits Hebron amid increased security deployment at holy site

 Police Yasam forces operate in the West Bank. April 14, 2025.

Police officer lightly wounded in car ramming near Hebron

 Ahmed and Mahmoud Zaydat.

Two Hebron men receive life in prison for 2024 Ra’anana terror attack

 Israeli soldiers patrol in the West Bank city of Hebron on October 22, 2024

IDF gives short detentions, warnings to soldiers involved in ransacking certain Hebron area sites

 Masked men armed with clubs and guns approach a village in Masafer Yatta in the south-eastern West Bank, March 29, 2025.

Masked settlers attack Masafer Yatta, leaving several seriously injured

 A photo circulated by a suspect of terror incitement with a photo of IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi in a crosshair.

'Al-Qassam is on the lookout': Police arrest Palestinian for terror incitement

A display of holiness in Hebron: Thousands strengthened with Rabbi Pinto

By David Berger
 Israeli soldiers patrol in the West Bank city of Hebron on October 22, 2024

PIJ terrorist wounds several in ramming attack near Hebron

 Israeli soldiers guard while left wing activists and Palestinians protest calling to end the war in Gaza, Beit Jala, north of Bethlehem. on November 29, 2024.

Two shooting attack attempts target security forces in West Bank amid rising tensions

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the plenum, during a discussion on the subject of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, in Israel's parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 18, 2024.

Netanyahu condemns settler violence on IDF in West Bank

By REUTERS
 Jewish settlers seen while Palestinian farmers pick olives during the annual harvest season, in the village of Burqa, east of Ramallah, West Bank, October 20, 2024

Five right-wing settlers arrested after attempted attack on IDF Central Command chief in Hebron

 Otzma Yehudit party head Itamar Ben Gvir holds a faction meeting in the Israeli parliament on November 18, 2024.

Police indict three Palestinians for allegedly planning to assassinate Itamar Ben-Gvir

Israeli soldiers inspect the Shavei Shomron checkpoint, west of the West Bank city of Nablus, November 12, 2024

US should reverse policy on Israeli settlements in the West Bank

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
 GRAND MUFTI of Jerusalem and Supreme Islamic Council chairman Amin Al-Husseini teaches a Bosnian SS volunteer to use a rifle in 1943.

'Ghosts of a Holy War': How the Israel-Hamas War is rooted in the 1929 Hebron massacre

Forces at the scene of a gas station car bomb explosion in Gush Etzion.

Terror suspect involved in Hebron-area car bombing arrested in Halhoul hospital

Forces at the scene of a gas station car bomb explosion in Gush Etzion.

IDF investigating if overnight attacks in Gush Etzion were carried out by foreign parties

Synagogue desecrated in Hebron

This week in Jewish history: Polio vaccine, Hebron massacre, Zionists

By Steven Drucker
Elor Azaria sits to hear his verdict in a military court in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 4, 2017

US State Department imposes visa restriction on Elor Azaria for 'human rights violations'