Israel may commence a “second Operation Defensive Shield” against Palestinians in both the West Bank and Jerusalem. According to Israeli Transport Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud), following weeks of ...

Israel’s Operation Defensive Shield, a series of raids on West Bank towns that ended in late April, yielded a bonanza of intelligence from the 1,700 Palestinians arrested as terrorist suspects.

On March 27, 2002, a Palestinian suicide bomber disguised as a woman walked into the Park Hotel in the Israeli seaside town of Netanya and blew himself up. Thirty Israelis who had just sat down for ...

Sweeping raids in Jenin, Tulkarem and Al-Faraa appeared to be the largest Israeli operation in the West Bank since what Israeli officials called Operation Defensive Shield during the Second ...

After Defensive Shield, Israeli officials and Palestinian sources say, Natshe began providing funding and coordination for Izzedine al-Qassam. They say Natshe was behind an April attack on the Israeli ...