Nablus
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After sunrise, villagers in Qusra, near the city of Nablus, walked through the scorched remains of the Al-Rahma mosque, broken tiles littering the ground, videos showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
He had then gone to Nablus, in the north of the occupied West Bank, where he is now trapped.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
All those around Sharif are fleeing, but he refuses to leave his home, although he eventually sends the rest of the family to take shelter in nearby Nablus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
On Tuesday, hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of 13-year-old Aysam Mualla in Beita, near Nablus.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
In the afternoon, I thought of them walking out of their school gate, passing by a soldier’s jeep that they said sometimes waited at the edge of the Nablus road by their school.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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