When Nasser Qaout went to investigate strange sounds in his sheep pen late at night, a gang of armed thieves shot him in the leg and made off with half his flock.

A woman who wasn’t invited to her sister’s wedding reception showed up anyway and attacked the bride, pulling out clumps of her hair, police said.

Palestinian medics says Israeli soldiers have shot dead a Palestinian during a violent protest against Israel’s offensive in the West Bank.

In four years as Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas has traveled to the far corners of the earth, but never set foot in the West Bank’s largest city, Hebron.

Israeli soldiers and police stormed a disputed building in the biblical city of Hebron on Thursday, dragging out 250 young settlers in a raid meant to send a warning to Jewish extremists fighting to keep what they see as God-promised land.

Israeli troops hurled tear gas and stun grenades to repel Jewish settlers pelting them with rocks, eggs and chemicals as they hauled the hard-liners out of a disputed house in the center of the West Bank city of Hebron. Rioting by settlers quickly spread

Israeli security forces stormed a disputed house in the biblical city of Hebron on Thursday, dragging out some 250 settlers who barricaded themselves inside and hurled rocks, eggs and chemicals.

Israeli security forces on Thursday began dragging Jewish settlers out of one of the most volatile flashpoints in the West Bank: a disputed house in the biblical town of Hebron.

Escalating aggression by extremist Israeli youths holed up in a disputed house in the biblical city of Hebron approached the boiling point Wednesday as Israel’s government vowed to evict them.

Israeli security officials say hundreds of riot police have been sent into the volatile West Bank town of Hebron after several days of unrest.