Jenin

Israel uncovers Jenin rocket network, suspects admit testing and improving rockets, six indicted

A Jenin terror cell tested and improved rockets, obtained explosives, and received bomb-making information from abroad, leading to six arrests and indictments.

Israeli security forces seen during a raid in the West Bank village of Salem, near Nablus, on August 2, 2026. (illustrative)
Israeli security forces operate in the village of Hable, near Kalkilya, in the West Bank overnight on Oct. 29, 2026.

IDF, Border Police seize rifles, silencers, 2,300 rounds in West Bank raid near Kalkilya

Israel security forces apprehend five terrorists planning an  imminent terror attack in the Barta'a area near Jenin, November 30, 2025.

High Court seeks timeline for steps toward Palestinians’ return to northern West Bank camps

Illustration image of handcuffs on the hands of an arrested man, in Jerusalem, May 21, 2025.

Jenin resident arrested on suspicion of stealing Tel Aviv district judge's car


WATCH: Palestinian terrorists arrested, explosives found in IDF's Jenin operation

Over ten terrorists were killed, and about 20 wanted terrorists were arrested, along with countless weapons and combat equipment getting confiscated.

 IDF conducts 72-hour operation in Jenin, West Bank, January 24, 2025.

Israel police arrests east Jerusalem resident for contacting Hezbollah

Further details in the indictment state that during a visit to Jenin, the suspect was in illegal possession of an M-16 assault rifle and a handgun.

 Israel police arrests a terror suspect in east Jerusalem

IDF kills 13 terrorists in Jenin, including perpetrators of deadly Kedumim attack

The terrorists carried out the shooting attack earlier in January at a passing bus and vehicles, which killed three people.

 Israeli security forces at the scene of a shooting in the northern West Bank, January 6, 2025

West Bank is 'flooded with Iranian weapons,' former Shin Bet official says

He suggested various ways in which the combat tactics from the Gaza Strip could be implemented in the northern West Bank. 

 IDF troops operate in Jenin, West Bank. September 26, 2024.

Jenin and the West Bank: Israel's new battlefronts after Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires - analysis

"On the directive of the Security Cabinet, the IDF, the ISA, and the Israel Police have today begun a...military operation to defeat terrorism in Jenin," Netanyahu said.

 Israeli security forces guard at the scene where three Israelis were murdered in a shooting attack earlier today, near the village of al-Funduq, in the Northern West Bank, January 6, 2025.

Palestinian prisoners' release a key reason for IDF's Jenin operation - analysis

The objective of Operation Iron Wall is clear: to severely disrupt the capabilities of terrorist organizations in Jenin and northern Samaria. 

 Israeli security forces guard at the scene where three Israelis were murdered in a shooting attack earlier today, near the village of al-Funduq, in the Northern West Bank, January 6, 2025.

IDF launches Operation Iron Wall against Palestinian terror in Jenin as PA exits

Palestinian Authority security forces exited the area following a month-long operation of its own against local Palestinian terror groups.

Palestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024

Israel kills over ten terrorists in double round of West Bank airstrikes

During the operation, the IDF apprehended approximately 50 wanted individuals.

 IDF operates in the West Bank published January 16, 2024.

Security forces foil imminent terror attack in Nablus, arrest terrorists red-handed

Two terrorists were arrested in the joint operation; both were from the northern West Bank town of Kabatiya, near Jenin.

 Israeli security forces take position near vehicles during a raid in Nablus, October 1, 2024.

Palestinian Authority's Jenin crackdown raises concerns over its potential collapse - opinion

As the PA intensifies its military operation against Islamist fighters in Jenin, experts warn that its weakening authority could create a dangerous power vacuum in Judea and Samaria.

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY head Mahmoud Abbas meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome last month. With Abbas’s leadership in decline and the PA losing its legitimacy among its people, Israel must prepare for the aftermath of Abbas’s era, says the writer.