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Poll: Israelis back settlements, say 'occupation' is a myth

Two-thirds of Israeli Jews say Israeli control of Judea, Samaria is not 'occupation', say settlements aren't a obstacle to peace.

Poll: Israelis back settlements, say 'occupation' is a myth

Civil rights organization challenges Netanyahu to draw map

Group demands that Netanyahu draw Israel's map, thereby determining fate of Judea and Samaria - annexation or occupation.

Civil rights organization challenges Netanyahu to draw map

Minister calls for annexation of Jerusalem-area towns

'Extend Israeli sovereignty to surrounding communities of Greater Jerusalem: Ma’ale Adumim, Givat Ze’ev, Beitar Illit, and Etzion Bloc'.

Minister calls for annexation of Jerusalem-area towns

Elkin: Declaring sovereignty now would be a mistake

Likud Minister defends Defense Minister Liberman for stating that annexation would lead to crisis with the US.

Elkin: Declaring sovereignty now would be a mistake

'Liberman harming the Right'

MK Mickey Zohar rebuts DM denunciation of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria at Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

'Liberman harming the Right'

Women in Green: Defense Minister mistaken and misleading

Women in Green say there is no reason not to annex Judea and Samaria, US has bigger things to worry about.

Women in Green: Defense Minister mistaken and misleading

Hotovely: Enough of Liberman's scare tactics

Deputy Foreign Minister blasts Defense Minister's warning against annexation of parts of Judea and Samaria, accuses him of intimidation.

Hotovely: Enough of Liberman's scare tactics

Shaked: Annexing Judea and Samaria means end of Jewish State

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked says annexing all of Judea and Samaria would be demographic disaster, but Area C should be annexed.

Shaked: Annexing Judea and Samaria means end of Jewish State

Netanyahu prepares for first meeting with President Trump

PM to leave for Washington on Monday, will address Iran, negotiations with PA - but leave annexation of Maaleh Adumim off the agenda.

Netanyahu prepares for first meeting with President Trump

Video: Women in Green Sovereignty Conference

Women in Green holds its fourth 'Sovereignty Conference,' attended by ministers and public figures. Watch.

Video: Women in Green Sovereignty Conference

Lapid: 'Smotrich ran the country the whole week'

Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid favors annexation of Judea and Samaria after final-status agreement, claims there is no deal with Bennett.

Lapid: 'Smotrich ran the country the whole week'

Ehud Barak: I will not run for Prime Minister

Former Prime Minister says right-wing leadership leading country towards one-state with Arab majority, must be dislodged from power.

Ehud Barak: I will not run for Prime Minister

Meretz chief: Netanyahu gov't is acting like a bully

Leftist MK warns Israel 'will pay a heavy price' for annexation of Maale Adumim, construction in Judea and Samaria.

Meretz chief: Netanyahu gov't is acting like a bully

Haredi MK: Moving US Embassy is superfluous

Finance Committee Head says Israel doesn't need world to agree Jerusalem is important, threatens to vote against Maaleh Adumim annexation.

Haredi MK: Moving US Embassy is superfluous

Netanyahu: We will annex Maale Adumim

Prime Minister pledges to annex Samarian city, expand construction in Jerusalem, and announce major building projects in 'settlement' blocs.

Netanyahu: We will annex Maale Adumim

Annexation vote delayed until after Trump-Netanyahu meeting

Security Cabinet pushes off law annexing Maale Adumim until after Netanyahu meets with President Trump.

Annexation vote delayed until after Trump-Netanyahu meeting

Netanyahu: We will continue to take care of Judea and Samaria

Israeli PM begins weekly cabinet meeting by discussing Trump inauguration.

Netanyahu: We will continue to take care of Judea and Samaria

Who is behind the separation campaign?

Former acting Shin Bet chief, among leaders of separation campaign, answers questions including why he considers right 'delusional'.

Who is behind the separation campaign?

Palestinian Authority worried Israel may annex Area C

Palestinian Authority's International Realtions Department claims annexing Area C will threaten 'Palestinian state.'

Palestinian Authority worried Israel may annex Area C

'Why annex just Ma'ale Adumim?'

As proposal to annex Maaleh Adumim gains momentum, Land of Israel activists push for broader move.

'Why annex just Ma'ale Adumim?'

Liberman: Talks about annexation aren't helpful

Defense Minister criticizes calls by Naftali Bennett to annex Maaleh Adumim, saying they do not help Israel.

Liberman: Talks about annexation aren't helpful

Netanyahu might be toppled – but Judea/Samaria will be saved

Magazine editor sees police investigation against Netanyahu as leading to Israeli sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu might be toppled – but Judea/Samaria will be saved

Bennett: We'll propose law to annex Ma'ale Adumim

Education Minister promises Jewish Home will submit proposal for Ma'ale Adumim annexation by end of January.

Bennett: We'll propose law to annex Ma'ale Adumim

Justice Minister: Annex Ma'ale Adumim

Ayelet Shaked says Israel should annex Ma'ale Adumim, Area C, but not Areas A or B.

Justice Minister: Annex Ma'ale Adumim

Likud MK: One-sided annexation endangers Israel

National Security and Foreign Affairs Minister Tzachi Hanegbi explains dangers inherent in one-sided annexation.

Likud MK: One-sided annexation endangers Israel

Erdan: Cut off UN funding and annex the 'settlement blocs'

Internal Security Minister calls for Israel to respond to UN by immediately announcing the annexation of the so-called “settlement blocs”.

Erdan: Cut off UN funding and annex the 'settlement blocs'

'How to save Amona? Annex it!'

Political analyst offers simple suggestion, based on the law that government can annex any territory – free of Supreme Court review.

'How to save Amona? Annex it!'

Israelis back Amona

New poll shows support for Amona, the Muezzin Law, and annexing Judea and Samaria.

Israelis back Amona

'Even Peres knew Maaleh Adumim is a consensus'

MK Bezalel Smotrich rejects criticism over inclusion of former President in campaign for the annexation of Maaleh Adumim.

'Even Peres knew Maaleh Adumim is a consensus'

Left blasts Bennett's annexation call

Education Minister criticized for calling to annex Judea and Samaria. Livni: We must fight this nightmare.

Left blasts Bennett's annexation call

'First sovereignty in Ma'ale Adumim, then all Judea and Samaria'

Bill to apply Israeli sovereignty to Ma'ale Adumim officially initiated in what promoters say is the first of many further steps.

'First sovereignty in Ma'ale Adumim, then all Judea and Samaria'

Senior Likud minister calls to annex major Yesha blocs

MK Yisrael Katz calls on the government to annex not only Ma'ale Adumim but also Gush Etzion and Beitar Illit.

Senior Likud minister calls to annex major Yesha blocs

Trump could support annexing Judea and Samaria, says adviser

Trump adviser David Friedman believes Republican presidential candidate would support Israel annexing parts of Judea and Samaria.

Trump could support annexing Judea and Samaria, says adviser

Israel to annex Maale Adumim?

78% of Israeli Jews favor extending Israeli sovereignty over Maale Adumim. Land of Israel Lobby to propose annexation bill this summer.

Israel to annex Maale Adumim?

Beginning of annexation? 'Norms' law gains support

Support grows for proposal to apply Israeli law in Judea and Samaria. Minister denies proposal would constitute annexation.

Beginning of annexation? 'Norms' law gains support

'Israeli sovereignty to the Tigris and the Euphrates'

Jewish Home MK protests government and slams Herzog for his 'policy of withdrawal,' calls for annexation of Judea-Samaria.

'Israeli sovereignty to the Tigris and the Euphrates'

Herzog: Demographic Threat is 'Imminent'

Israel needs to make a deal with the Palestinian Authority right away, it it wants to survive as a Jewish state, said Yitzchak Herzog.

Herzog: Demographic Threat is 'Imminent'

Bennett: The World Needs to Recognize the Golan is Ours

Education Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday announced his new plan to ensure Israel's security.

Bennett: The World Needs to Recognize the Golan is Ours

Jordan Valley Council Head: Don't Say 'Settlement Bloc'

Term 'settlement bloc' fosters delegitimization of towns outside these borders, David Elhiyan of Jordan Valley Regional Council asserts.

Jordan Valley Council Head: Don't Say 'Settlement Bloc'

New Likud MK Nava Boker: Time to Annex Gush Etzion

On a visit to the area, new MK said that annexing Gush Etzion is a top priority for her and that she'll push legislation on the matter.

New Likud MK Nava Boker: Time to Annex Gush Etzion

Caroline Glick: Annex Judea and Samaria Now

Journalist and writer Caroline Glick says Israel should respond to America's new policy by applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria.

Caroline Glick: Annex Judea and Samaria Now

Efrat Mayor: Annexation is New False Accusation Against Israel

Mayor Oded Revivi slams mislabeling of Israel building on its own land as 'annexation,' pens letter to New York Times over misnomer.

Efrat Mayor: Annexation is New False Accusation Against Israel

Elkin: There is No Escaping Annexation

MK Ze’ev Elkin responds to INSS head who calls for another disengagement, says annexation is the answer.

Elkin: There is No Escaping Annexation

Bennett Presents Annexation Plan: The Oslo Era is Over

"It's time to admit that unilateral steps don't work," says Jewish Home chairman as he officially presents his annexation plan.

Bennett Presents Annexation Plan: The Oslo Era is Over

Lapid Slams Annexation Plan, Calls for Resumption of Talks

Finance Minister describes Bennett's annexation plan as "delusional", threatens to topple government if it goes through.

Lapid Slams Annexation Plan, Calls for Resumption of Talks

Bennett: Don't Blame Abbas, Blame the Palestinian People

Bennett points out that the blame on the Hamas-Fatah unity should be placed on the Palestinian Arab people who voted for Hamas.

Bennett: Don't Blame Abbas, Blame the Palestinian People

Survey: Most Jews Oppose Unilateral Moves

The Peace Index shows most of Israel's Jews dislike both the idea of annexing territory and that of withdrawing.

Survey: Most Jews Oppose Unilateral Moves

Ministers: Examine Possibility of Gush Etzion Annexation

At a meeting of the security cabinet Monday, ministers discussed an immediate annexation of Gush Etzion.

Ministers: Examine Possibility of Gush Etzion Annexation

Bennett: First Gush Etzion, Then All of Judea and Samaria

Jewish Home Chairman declares he will continue to promote his annexation plan. "The world won't accept it, but we do."

Bennett: First Gush Etzion, Then All of Judea and Samaria

Livni: Bennett's 'Unilateral Moves' Will Not Happen

Justice Minister declares that Bennett's plan to annex Area C will never happen so long as she is a member of the government.

Livni: Bennett's 'Unilateral Moves' Will Not Happen

'It's Israel's Turn to Take Unilateral Steps'

After reports surface that Netanyahu's 'unilateral steps' indicates a land withdrawal, Naftali Bennett turns the phrase on its head.

'It's Israel's Turn to Take Unilateral Steps'

Livni Blasts Bennett Over Annexation Suggestion

Bennett's suggestion to annex Area C will "lead to the end of Zionism", claims Justice Minister Livni.

Livni Blasts Bennett Over Annexation Suggestion

State Department Dismisses Bennett's Annexation Plan

State Department spokeswoman says Bennett's plan to annex Area C doesn't reflect the Israeli government's position.

State Department Dismisses Bennett's Annexation Plan

'There Has Never Been a Palestinian State - That's a Lie'

In an animated CNN interview, Jewish Home head Naftali Bennett reiterates his calls for a 'new approach', rejects 'two-state solution'.

'There Has Never Been a Palestinian State - That's a Lie'

Livni Calls Bennett 'Defiant Child' Over Annexation Letter

Justice Minister makes sarcastic comments over bid to annex Judea-Samaria: 'Let's just make Yitzhar boys rulers of Israel.'

Livni Calls Bennett 'Defiant Child' Over Annexation Letter

Minister Warns PA Will 'Pay A Heavy Price' for UN Move

Minister Landau warns Abbas breach of talk conditions may lead to annexation of Judea and Samaria. Feiglin says 'cancel Oslo Accords.'

Minister Warns PA Will 'Pay A Heavy Price' for UN Move

Deposed Ukrainian President Calls for Referendums Country-Wide

Ousted President Viktor Yanukovych calls for vote in every district 'for Russia or for Ukraine.'

Deposed Ukrainian President Calls for Referendums Country-Wide

Ministers Reject Regev's Annexation Bill

Ministerial Committee for Legislation votes down MK Miri Regev’s bill calling for Israeli sovereignty on Judea and Samaria.

Ministers Reject Regev's Annexation Bill

Regev Promises to Submit Bill to Annex Judea and Samaria

MK Miri Regev tells "Mothers' Vigil" that she will bring forward a bill to the Knesset that would have Israel annex Judea and Samaria.

Regev Promises to Submit Bill to Annex Judea and Samaria

Vigil in Front of Prime Minister's House for Judea and Samaria

Vigil in front of Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem to support annexation of Judea and Samaria, rally to feature MKs.

Vigil in Front of Prime Minister's House for Judea and Samaria