Shechem was one of the great cities of its area in ancient times; its 4000 years of history now lie buried in a ten-acre mound, or "tell," just east of Nablus in Jordan. When it flourished during ...

Dramatic footage was published on Wednesday from the arrest of Mahmoud al-Bana, one of the most wanted men in Judea and Samaria, in the city of Shechem (Nablus). Al-Bana was previously one of the ...