Israeli checkpoints

WATCH: Police discover illegal resident hidden inside speaker during vehicle check

During a vehicle inspection at El-Jib Crossing, police said officers noticed a large speaker inside the car, the placement of which "aroused suspicion," next to a car seat with an infant inside. 

Pictured: The inside of a vehicle searched by Border Police, who discovered an illegal resident hiding inside a speaker.
Israeli security forces rescue a donkey from the back of a private vehicle on July 21, 2026.

WATCH: Donkey rescued from private vehicle at Jerusalem checkpoint

 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

MARJORIE TAYLOR Greene meets with Bethlehem Mayor Maher Canawati, February 15, 2026.

Marjorie Taylor Greene meets with Bethlehem mayor, decries alleged 'Christian prosecution'


Border Police captures members of terrorist cell near Jerusalem - watch

The cell had organized attacks on the Kalandiya checkpoint.

Clashes near Qalandia checkpoint

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

For first time in 17 years, some Palestinian business people can enter Israel in their own cars

Palestinian business people have not driven their personal cars into Israel since the start of the Second Intifada, over a decade ago.

Israeli soldiers check cars at a checkpoint near the West Bank City of Jericho

No one is vetting Syrian refugees for signs of antisemitism

Eyes wide closed at the checkpoints.

Checkpoint on Route 5, where the pipe bombs were discovered.

Attempted stabbing attack thwarted near Jerusalem

The terrorist was neutralized and taken into custody by police.

Knife found on female terrorist at Kalandia checkpoint

Palestinian teen caught in attempt to sneak past checkpoint to carry out attack

A 14-year-old minor was caught attempting to jump over a turnstile at the security checkpoint.

Police arrest Palestinian suspect at Shuafat crossing with hidden knife, March 16, 2016

My word: Checks and balancing acts

Security checks are necessary – all Israelis are used to opening their bags and passing through metal detectors before being allowed to enter a bus or train station, shopping mall or concert hall.

Israeli soldiers check cars at a checkpoint near the West Bank City of Jericho

Terrorist detonates explosive near Ma'aleh Adumim checkpoint injuring police officer

Suspect seriously injured in attack, evacuated to hospital in Jerusalem.

Scene of terror attack near Ma'aleh Adumim, October 11, 2015

IDF Investigation: Hebron knife woman lunged at soldiers before being shot dead

Investigation found that 18-year-old Palestinian woman ignored company commander's request to put knife down for five minutes.

An IDF soldier aiming at Hadeel al-Hashlamun after she refused requests to put down her weapon and lunged at soldiers

Border Police foil Palestinian knife attack at Tapuach Junction in West Bank

The suspected allegedly pulled a knife from his trousers and attempted to stab a Border Police Officer before security personnel were able to apprehend him.

Security forces arrest terror suspect‏