Police arrest suspected accomplice in Ariel bus shooting The Jerusalem man is suspected of assisting the terrorist who wounded 10 people. Dec. 1, 2024
Terrorist attack on bus near Ariel wounds nine Three of the victims were in serious condition. Nov. 29, 2024
Rocket from Lebanon hits near Ariel in Samaria Air-raid sirens sounded in the city and nearby communities. Sept. 23, 2024
Israeli hurt during car-ramming attack outside Ariel The victim was hit by shrapnel when security personnel opened fire on the terrorists in the vehicle. Aug. 25, 2024
Ariel mayor, IDF clash over road access from PA town "We rely on the army and we love the army, but if the high-ranking IDF officials don’t understand the importance of blocking this axis point, we won’t accept this,” says Ariel Mayor Yair Chetboun. Josh Hasten July 10, 2024
Gallant declares support for new city in Samaria "There needs to be a large and significant city developed there," stated the defense minister. May 10, 2024
Efrat mayor ousted after 15 years in office A second round was also held in Ariel, the capital of Samaria, where Yair Chetboun defeated former Likud lawmaker Oren Hazan. March 11, 2024
Papua New Guinea plans consulate in Israel’s biblical heartland The honorary consulate is to be located in Ariel, some 25 miles east of Tel Aviv. Etgar Lefkovits Dec. 26, 2023
‘Ticking bomb’: Palestinians sexually harass Israeli girls on public buses Zivit Nahum, whose experiences led her to flee from her home in Ariel, collected the stories of 120 women and girls who had been harassed on buses in Samaria. David Isaac Feb. 9, 2023
