Edelstein visits Barkan rubber factory, stresses joint Israeli-Arab employment “In the Supergum [rubber] factory in Barkan, as in many other factories, a lot of Palestinians work as well. Our presence helps them also,” said Israeli Minister of Health Yuli Edelstein. Aug. 18, 2020
Settlements are a bridge to socio-economic peace It’s time to explain to Israel’s party heads that what both Israel and the Arabs need already exists on the ground in Judea and Samaria. Yochai Dimri March 31, 2019
IDF performs limited demolition of Barkan Industrial Park killer’s home Images showed the residence of of gunman and murdered Ashraf Na’alwa largely intact, except for large holes broken through several walls in the spacious home. Dec. 17, 2018
IDF forces kill Barkan Industrial Park terrorist following two-month hunt Ashraf Na’alowa, the 23-year-old Palestinian who bound and executed young parents Kim Levengrond Yehezkel and Ziv Hajbi, was found and killed by IDF forces early Thursday. Dec. 13, 2018
A painful reminder in the form of terror Every few weeks, the Israeli public receives a painful reminder that the most violent, deadly and complex sector is not the Gaza Strip or Lebanon, but Judea and Samaria. Yoav Limor Dec. 11, 2018
Foreign diplomats take tour of Barkan Industrial Park Ten deputy ambassadors and senior U.N. officials visited Barkan Industrial Park in Samaria, as part of a joint program seeking to showcase the park as a prominent example of successful Israeli-Palestinian economic cooperation. Nov. 9, 2018
Netanyahu vows to apprehend ‘heinous’ Barkan terrorist “We grieve today for Kim Levengrond Yehezkel and Ziv Hajbi, may God avenge their blood. We will catch this heinous killer and we will settle the score. Israeli blood will not be spilled in vain,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says as the manhunt for the gunmen continues. Adi Hashmonai Oct. 9, 2018
Families of terror victims call for vengeance as new details on Barkan attack emerge After she was shot in the stomach, Kim Levengrond Yehezkel managed to flee the room and hide under her desk. She was found by two stockroom workers—one Arab and one Jew—who took care of her until paramedics arrived. Oct. 9, 2018
IDF manhunt for Barkan park terrorist enters third day The IDF manhunt for Ashraf Na’alowa, a 23-year-old electrician for the Alon Group who shot to death two Israeli co-workers at the Barkan Industrial Park in Samaria, has entered its third day, with troops conducting pre-dawn raids and arrests. Oct. 9, 2018