How To Use Nablus In A Sentence
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Nablus, in the north of the West Bank, is surrounded by steep hillsides forming a basin, containing the main town area.
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Not only did he decide to hire 500 local workers to build a jaw-droppingly ostentatious home on the edge of his beloved Nablus to return to after decades as a much-travelled top international businessman; he made the domed mansion a floor higher than the Palladian original in Vicenza "because I have a large family"." thanks W.
Monday, June 30, 2008
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I will wear rags like their women, and go and explode myself in the centre of Nablus. This will teach them a lesson.
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Hilary Minch, a volunteer with a Christian monitoring group based near Nablus, said the army had used live ammunition and stun grenades.
Binyamin Netanyahu calls on world to act after killing of Jewish settlers
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Services here are several times cheaper than in Nablus, and as the checkpoints had been closed, it is the best alternative for those who can still afford the luxuries of preening themselves but can't reason with the soldiers to wiggle their way out of their open-air prison of a village.
Thursdays with my sisters
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After passing through a flying checkpoint inside Nablus, we disembarked from the taxi at Beit Iba, a neighborhood on the city’s northwestern edge, and walked to a terminal-style checkpoint similar to the ones at Qalandia and Hawara.
The Checkpoint
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The cafe owner comments that he's relieved that crack isn't available in Nablus - he thinks people would turn to it to numb their pain.
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The Gala, held at the Ritz-Carlton, will celebrate the work of Tomorrow's Youth Organization, highlighting successes from the past three years in Nablus and upcoming expansion to Lebanon and Cairo.
Craig Newmark: Tomorrows Youth Organization events, kids & computers, West Bank
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The others, in Nablus, have kept Arab ways, language and dress of their neighbors on the West Bank.
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The film was shot on location in Nablus, in the summer of 2004.
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He lived not in Nablus but in Jayyus, a village about twenty miles to the west.
The Checkpoint
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Dozens of jeeps carrying masked Israeli commandos rolled into the West Bank town of Nablus before dawn and surrounded the homes of three Palestinian gunmen.
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One of the properties comprised five thousand dunums of land owned by the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem near Nablus.
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The afternoon of my visit Khaled invited me to attend a presentation on the subject of water conservation that he was giving in Nablus to officials from more than two dozen local villages.
The Checkpoint
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A hawkishly handsome man of seventy-one, al-Masri was born in Nablus and graduated from the University of Texas.
In a Ruined Country
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Despite the hardships, Lynch, a devout Catholic, was stirred by the biblical locales they passed—the ford of Bethabara, where John had baptized Jesus; Nablus, where Yahweh had confirmed his covenant with Abraham; Jericho, of the tumbling walls, where Jesus had healed two blind beggars; and Mount Nebo, where Moses had been granted his bittersweet glimpse of the Promised Land.
Old Salt, Dead Sea
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The locals, he explains, have just played the team from the Balata refugee camp near Nablus.
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He was her youngest and favorite son who had dropped out of school to work as a computer technician in Nablus to help support his family and thus was so endeared to her.
Young Buddies Become Accidental Martyrs
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The road into Nablus circuits the gaping carcasses of buildings that, I am told, have been destroyed by tanks; the road itself is cracked by the passage of heavily armoured tanks.
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A 14-year-old boy, Husam Abdu, trying to cross the Hawarah checkpoint near Nablus, was found to be wearing a vest filled with explosives ready for detonation.
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The IDF later announced that there had been no captures, though its soldiers remained in and around Nablus and the adjacent refugee camps.
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After doing their time at the Hawara checkpoint, Omer and his company spent a few high-adrenaline months in Nablus, a city roiling with politics and rebellion, which the Israelis considered to be a major source of terrorism.
The Checkpoint
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Bringing law and order to the mean streets of Nablus is a win-win situation for the Palestinian Authority.