West Bank checkpoint

Police commander charged with assaulting Palestinian at West Bank checkpoint

Prosecutors allege a Border Police commander repeatedly beat a Palestinian detainee at a checkpoint before threatening an officer who witnessed the incident.

Israeli soldiers inspect the Shavei Shomron checkpoint after a Palestinian was killed near Deir Sharaf, west of the West Bank city of Nablus, November 12, 2024 (Illustrative).
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.

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

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

 Illustrative: 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


Attempted ramming attack in northern West Bank

The suspect stated at the checkpoint that he was trying to carry out an attack and "wanted to die."

Attempted ramming attack in north-eastern West Bank, April 29, 2020

The Oslo generation

Nothing is normal.

Security personnel walk in front of the barrier with the West Bank near Havat Ella, 20 km. southwest of Hebron.

Father and son stabbed in West Bank terror attack

Father and son attacked after leaving dentist’s office in West Bank village

IDF soldiers and bomb technicians after disarming the bomb at the 'Focus' Checkpoint near the entrance to the community of Beit El in Binyamin. Aug 03, 2016

Palestinians design app to navigate poorly mapped West Bank, checkpoints

"We had to design our maps completely from scratch. The wall, checkpoints, settlements ... existing mapping software could never account for the complexity here."

CEO of Doroob Technologies uses Doroob Navigator application as he drives his car at an Israeli checkpoint in Ramallah, in the West Bank

How an IDF soldier fell in love with a married Palestinian at a checkpoint

The story unfolds in "Bli Machsomim," which could be translated as either "Without Obstacles" or "Without Checkpoints," a book based on the actual events that took place.

A sign stands at an Israeli checkpoint near the West Bank city of Nablus July 23, 2013. Israeli and Palestinian officials put forward clashing formats for peace talks due to resume in Washington on Monday for the first time in nearly three years after intense U.S. mediation. It is unclear how the Un

Border Police captures members of terrorist cell near Jerusalem - watch

The cell had organized attacks on the Kalandiya checkpoint.

Clashes near Qalandia checkpoint

Inspectors prevent trucks from illegally dumping trash in West Bank

44 trucks have been impounded since the beginning of the year for trying to dump garbage there without permits.

A dump truck impounded by COGAT inspectors.

Settlers: West Bank Meitar Crossing an accident waiting to happen

There are some 28 crossing in the West Bank, out of which 13, like Meitar, are also for those walking on foot.

Palestinians wait outside of  Meitar crossing

Rivlin and Kahlon inspect Kalandiya crossing

Rivlin and Kahlon gained a perspective of the upgrades made in recent months by the Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Crossings.

PRESIDENT REUVEN Rivlin and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon are briefed at the Kalandiya Crossing

IDF imposes four-day closure on West Bank, Gaza Strip for Purim

Such closings are not uncommon during Jewish holidays.

Palestinians wait to cross through Kalandiya checkpoint into Israel, near Ramallah.