Huwara

Police arrest attacker in Huwara violence against Palestinians seen wearing IDF uniform

At the time, the military said that the Judea and Samaria District Police had opened an investigation into the clashes in Huwara, specifically regarding footage of uniformed IDF soldiers.

Israeli settlers attacking Palestinians in the town of Huwara on June 6, 2026.
IDF troops in northern West Bank operation.

Multiple clashes between Israelis, Palestinians reported in West Bank following alleged sheep theft

overlooking Nablus from Elon Morey and the Kabir Winery.

The hills of Samaria: The northern West Bank between politics and daily life

[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli Border Police officers patrol outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City during the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, February 18, 2026.

Woman detained after waving knives in Beersheba, court indicts suspects for lynching boy in Huwara


Abraham, not Smotrich, should be Israel's Jewish role model - opinion

Smotrich wants us to believe that he represents the authentic model for Judaism. is no model more abhorrent and further from the desired spirit of Judaism.

 BEZALEL SMOTRICH – facing global and Israeli outrage, he is trying to whitewash his tracks by making ludicrous claims that he meant something entirely different than what he said, according to the writer.

Israeli forces kill Palestinian terrorist responsible for Huwara attack

Three YAMAM officers were injured in the Jenin raid, while the terrorist who murdered Hallel and Yagel Yaniv was killed.

 Israeli security forces seen operating in Jenin on Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The Purim story starts in fear and ends in vengeance. Can America and Israel break that cycle?

We need to break the cycle of revenge, and accept that the Israeli government cannot hold random Palestinians accountable for the murder of Jews.

 Ancient Book of Esther scrolls recovered among the ruins of Antakya, Turkey following devastating earthquakes

Israeli settlers, Palestinians clash in Huwara on Purim

Video reportedly from Huwara showed both IDF soldiers and settlers dancing to Purim music in the middle of the Palestinian town around the time of the clashes.

 Palestinian Omar Khalifa, 27, inspects his car, which was attached by Israeli settlers while he was in it with his family, in Huwara, the West Bank, March 7, 2023.

Smotrich and the toxic effects of crazy words in Israeli politics - analysis

Despite what its worst enemies say, Israel does not “wipe out” Palestinian cities. Smotrich created the impression that the Jewish state might consider this. 

 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is seen in Jerusalem, on February 21, 2023.

IDF to place Purim closure on West Bank as tensions rise ahead of Ramadan

Hamas called on Palestinians to confront Israeli Jews if they try to visit the Temple Mount for Purim.

 Israeli security forces guard the Qalandiya Checkpoint near Ramallah, June 12, 2021

PM Netanyahu welcomes Smotrich's retractions of Huwara comments

Smotrich's retraction of his comments comes amid reports that he won't receive a US visa ahead of his planned visit next week.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich seen during a press conference, at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, on January 25, 2023.

Six European nations jointly condemn indiscriminate settler violence

“We strongly condemn recent terrorist attacks that killed Israeli citizens,” the countries of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom stated. 

European Union flags fly near the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, October 4, 2019

US may deny Smotrich entry after he called for wiping out Huwara

Smotrich said that Huwara needs to be wiped off the map following settler riots in the town that left one man dead.

 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a conference of the Religious Zionist Party, in Jerusalem, February 19, 2023.

Can the US keep the lid on the fiery region before Ramadan?

US Affairs: ‘The tinder is so dry that the concern now is for preventing an explosion even earlier than Ramadan’

 A RESIDENT OF Huwara walks on Monday among cars burnt by settlers avenging the terror attack that claimed the Yaniv brothers a day earlier.