West Bank checkpoint

WATCH: Footage shows IDF appearing to shoot seven-month-old Palestinian baby in Hebron

In one released video, the child's father can be seen holding his body and trying to keep pressure on the boy's head wound. 

|ByCORINNE BAUM
Father of Sam Abu Haykal, a 7-month-old Palestinian child who was killed by Israeli soldiers, reacts as he holds his body during his funeral in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, June 6, 2026.
Israeli soldiers operate during a military raid in the West Bank city of Hebron, May 24, 2026.

Two Palestinian civilians wounded, one killed during IDF operations in West Bank

The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that a seven-month-old baby was killed in the incident, though the death has not been confirmed by the IDF.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Border police troops conduct large-scale operation to thwart illegal immigration to Israel. September 29, 2024.

Driver rams checkpoint, hits patrol car, then charges IDF soldiers in West Bank

Police opened fire at the wheels of a stolen vehicle after the driver crashed through a checkpoint, struck a patrol car, and sped toward IDF forces in the West Bank.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, MAARIV
A road is barricaded in Jenin refugee camp, amid ongoing clashes between Palestinian Authority security forces and terrorists, in the West Bank, January 8, 2025.

Dozens of Palestinians breach IDF checkpoints to enter Jenin refugee camp

At least 10 Palestinians were detained by Israeli forces operating in the area, with IDF using drones to monitor and locate more suspects inside the refugee camp.

|ByAMIR BOHBOT, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel Border Police rescue Palestinian man near Cave of the Patriarchs

A Border Police spokesperson said, "Israel Police and Border Police officers operate without distinction of religion, race or gender."

DECEMBER 5, 2017ByBECKY BROTHMAN
Israeli Border Police treating a Palestinian man who fell unconscious in Hebron.

While we spoke of many things

The Friday night dinner table type discussions lasted three days.

NOVEMBER 22, 2017ByPAMELA PELED
Nowa Huta in Kraków, Poland (above) and New Harmony, Indiana (right) serve as unfinished/failed examples of utopian communities: ‘While New York and Berlin, London, Rawabi and Jerusalem are not yet perfect, some great minds have just been working hard on unpicking the problems.’ (

Planning for the morning after

Ultimately, Israeli sovereignty over Area C should be seen as the positive, ethical and logical step to be taken in the wake of yet another failure to craft a by-definition un-craftable deal.

MAY 17, 2017BySAM SOLOMON
TWO SETTLERS stand atop a ridge in the West Bank.