Nablus’ ‘Lion’s Den’ Has Become a Major Headache for Israel and the Palestinian Authority
The ‘Lion’s Den’ is a secular and unorganized cell consisting primarily of young Palestinian men. Within weeks, it has become the main driver of the shooting incidents towards Israeli soldiers around Nablus
By Yaniv Kubovich and Jack Khoury, HAARETZ 12.10.22

Residens of Nablus attack PA security forces following the arrest of Shtayah.
Early in 2022, Israeli security officials noted an increase in the number of shooting incidents directed at Israeli military targets in the Nablus area of the northern West Bank. The uptick in incidents was attributed, at the time, to a group called the Nablus Battalions, which had stepped up its activity in the Old City of Nablus.









