Nablus - Wikipedia
Nablus (/ ˈ n æ b l ə s, ˈ n ɑː b l ə s / NA(H)B-ləs; Arabic: نابلس, romanized: Nābulus, locally [ˈnæːblɪs] ⓘ) [a] is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) north of Jerusalem, [5] with a population of 156,906. [1]
Nablus | Map, Meaning, & Soap | Britannica
Jan 13, 2025 · Nablus, city in the West Bank. It lies in an enclosed fertile valley and is the market center of a natural oasis that is watered by numerous springs. Although the sites are not identical, Nablus and Shechem have long been associated with one another.
Israeli soldier killed by West Bank roadside bomb - Yahoo
19 hours ago · Mourners carry the body of Palestinian youth Ahmed Rushdi, 15, who was killed during an Israeli military operation in the ancient village of Sebastia, north of the city of Nablus in the West Bank.
A visit to the West Bank amid IDF manhunt for terrorists - Israel …
Jan 10, 2025 · On December 18, Palestinians from Nablus fired at an Israeli bus exiting the West Bank city after it had carried Israelis to Joseph’s Tomb without coordination.
West Bank and Gaza - United States Department of State
Within the West Bank, Christians are concentrated primarily in Bethlehem, Ramallah, and Nablus governates; smaller communities exist elsewhere. Approximately 450 Samaritans (practitioners of Samaritanism, which is related to but distinct from Judaism) reside in the West Bank, primarily on Mount Gerizim in the Nablus area.
Humanitarian Situation Update #254 | West Bank | OCHA
Dec 31, 2024 · The Gaza Strip is covered on Tuesdays and the West Bank on Thursdays. The Gaza Humanitarian Response Update is issued every other Tuesday. The next Humanitarian Situation Update will be issued on 14 January. ... Israeli forces shot and killed a 17-year-old Palestinian boy during a raid in Askar refugee camp in Nablus that involved clashes ...
What’s behind the Israeli army’s deadly Nablus arrest raid?
Feb 22, 2023 · The heart of the West Bank city of Nablus, the Palestinian commercial center, is in ruins after a daytime Israeli military triggered a firefight that killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded more than 100 others.
Undercover Israeli forces raid West Bank hospital, seize alleged
Dec 5, 2024 · Israeli forces dressed in civilian clothes raided a hospital in the northern occupied West Bank on Wednesday night and detained an alleged Palestinian militant who had days earlier been injured...
Israeli troops raid gunmen’s hideout; 5 Palestinians killed
Oct 25, 2022 · NABLUS, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces raided a stronghold of an armed group in the occupied West Bank’s second-largest city, blowing up a bomb lab and engaging in a firefight, the military said Tuesday.
What we know about the Israeli raid in Nablus that killed at ... - NPR
Feb 22, 2023 · To news now of a major raid by Israeli troops in the Palestinian city of Nablus today. That's in the occupied West Bank. It was a rare daytime raid in that city's crowded center. Palestinian...