Nablus

/ ˈnɑːbləs /

noun

1. a town in the West Bank: near the site of ancient Shechem. Pop: 136 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

This Palestinian bakery, with roots in Nablus, boasts an impressive array of sweets, including what might be the best kunafa in the United States.

From Salon

Both were dressed in the striking traditional red and black dresses from Nablus, their hometown.

From BBC

He leads me across the rubble of his family home, built on private Palestinian land, on the outskirts of Nablus.

From BBC

The Israeli military said its troops fired on people who had hurled explosives at them in the Nablus area, according to Reuters news agency.

From BBC

Eygi, a dual U.S.-Turkish national, was later pronounced dead at a hospital in the nearby northern West Bank city of Nablus.

From Los Angeles Times