Sentence examples for kiryat from inspiring English sources

Knife used by Arab terrorist in stabbing attack in kiryat Arba.

The five teams are Ma'aleh Adumim, Ariel, Kiryat Arba, Bik'at Hayarden and Givat Ze'ev – which play in Israel's lower divisions.

ReprintsThe 450 Jewish settlers inside Hebron, and the 6,000-odd 6,000-odd Arba, din not see the prime minister's suggestion as mere campaign hype.

"They are strategically planning for the creation of a Jews-only area, which would tie Kiryat Arba, the Cave of Machpela and the other downtown settlements together," says an expert from a multinational organisation that monitors Hebron.

Critics of Israel accuse it of acting disproportionately, since it has lost just five people, three killed when a Hamas missile hit a home in Kiryat Malachi about 32km from the border.

Last week, as others celebrated or lamented, the residents of Kiryat Shmona, Israel's northernmost town, marked the occasion by retiring to bomb shelters to escape rockets shot over the border by Lebanese guerrillas.

And in 1994 a Jewish settler, Baruch Goldstein, gunned down 29 Palestinians worshipping in the Ibrahimi mosque.As our map shows, the Israelis have been steadily tightening a physical link between the oldest downtown part of Hebron, where the holiest places are situated, with the modern settlement of Kiryat Arba.

"I have instructed the army", said the prime minister, "to study the possibility of creating territorial contiguity" between Kiryat Arba, the Tomb and Jewish enclaves inside the city.

Some Palestinians, to the chagrin of their nationalist brothers, have been persuaded to sell up to Jewish settlers.Some say that after the Goldstein horror of 1994, Israel's then prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, who was himself assassinated a year later, balked at a chance to oust the Hebron settlers and those in Kiryat Arba.

ISRAEL'S prime minister, Ariel Sharon, is awaiting a detailed response from the army to his proposal to create "territorial contiguity" between the large Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba, the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the nearby West Bank city of Hebron, and the small Jewish settlement enclaves that already exist in the city.

(Until the Kiryat Malachi incident, no Israeli had been killed this year by a rocket or missile fired from Gaza).That is one reason why Israel's prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, more cautious than is often presumed, held back from ordering a ground attack and occupation, despite the call-up of 75,000 reservists and the massing of tanks, artillery and infantry on the border with Gaza.