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Hundreds read the Book of Esther at scene of attack

Several hundred residents of the Binyamin region held prayers and the reading of the Book of Esther where a terrorist fired on an Israeli minibus and killed an IDF soldier on Friday.

Hundreds read the Book of Esther at scene of attack

Investigation:

Terrorist spent hours preparing for attack

The terrorist who attacked an Israeli minibus on Friday was equipped with a tactical vest and sniper rifle, and spent hours creating protected firing positions to engage Israeli forces responding to the attack.

Terrorist spent hours preparing for attack

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Binyamin terrorist eliminated

The IDF has published footage of the airstrike that killed the terrorist who shot at a minibus this morning in the Binyamin region.

Binyamin terrorist eliminated

Shooting attack in Binyamin:

Terrorist named as former Palestinian Authority commander

Mujahad Barkaat Mansour, age 32, served as a commander in the Palestinian Authority chief's guard.

Terrorist named as former Palestinian Authority commander

After five hours of fighting:

Terrorist who fired at minibus eliminated

Terror attack on minibus leaves one critically injured, two seriously injured, one moderately injured, and three lightly injured; terrorist believed eliminated in airstrike.

Terrorist who fired at minibus eliminated

Nearly 4 hours of battle:

Terrorist opens fire at Israeli vehicle in Binyamin

Terrorist opens fire towards Israeli minibus near the communities of Dolev and Talmon; Israeli severely injured after shots fired at military ambulance. Battle and pursuit of terrorist are ongoing.

Terrorist opens fire at Israeli vehicle in Binyamin

Chief of Staff on Ramadan:

'We are in a multi-front war'

Chief Staff LTG Herzi Halevi visited the Binyamin region of Judea and Samaria and evaluated the forces' preparedness for Ramadan.

'We are in a multi-front war'

3 Breslov hasidim named as victims of fatal accident

Three 17-year-olds, Breslov hasidim, named as victims of fatal road accident.

3 Breslov hasidim named as victims of fatal accident

Fatal accident:

Three killed in Binyamin region

Three people killed in accident on Highway 60, near the Givat Assaf junction in the Binyamin region. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

Three killed in Binyamin region

Security forces demolish settlement of Or Ahuvya

Police forces destroy hilltop settlement of Or Ahuvya in Binyamin Region, where sister of teen killed by police lives.

Security forces demolish settlement of Or Ahuvya

State promises to demolish homestead within 2 weeks

Following an Arab appeal, the government has pledged to the Supreme Court that the hilltop community of Maoz Esther in the Binyamin Region will be demolished within two weeks.

State promises to demolish homestead within 2 weeks

Binyamin Region:

'An environmental and public health disaster'

Residents of the Binyamin region warn that a massive garbage fire set illegally by Palestinians over August will soon be reignited.

'An environmental and public health disaster'

Binyamin residents: 'We will blockade PA villages'

Women from Judea and Samaria claim that if the IDF cannot provide them security, they will begin doing so on their own.

Binyamin residents: 'We will blockade PA villages'

Paratrooper succumbs to wounds sustained in combat

Staff sergeant Maoz Morell, of Talmon in the Binyamin region, has died of wounds sustained while fighting in southern Gaza.

Paratrooper succumbs to wounds sustained in combat

Day after US sanctions:

Farmer served administrative restriction order

A farmer in the Binyamin region was given an administrative restriction order two months after it had been signed and claims the delay was intended to use the order for political gain.

Farmer served administrative restriction order

Binyamin shooting attack:

Two doctors and male nurse arrested in Ramallah

Counterterrorism officers arrest three suspects in Ramallah in connection with attack in which Amar Mansour was murdered.

Two doctors and male nurse arrested in Ramallah

Security forces destroy Jewish outpost near town of Ofra

Police, Border Police, and the Civil Administration demolish residential building, goat pen, in Givat Or Meir.

Security forces destroy Jewish outpost near town of Ofra

Binyamin shooting attack:

Yishai was on leave and chased terrorists who shot at his wife

When terrorists opened fire on his car, wounding his wife, Yishai Cohen returned fire, preventing a much worse outcome.

Yishai was on leave and chased terrorists who shot at his wife

Terror in Binyamin:

One injured in shooting attack near Ateret

IDF pursuing terrorist who shot and injured woman near the town of Ateret in the BInyamin Region.

One injured in shooting attack near Ateret

23 years since the murder of Binyamin and Talya Kahane, H’yd

Rabbi Binyamin Kahane’s final and prophetic message.

23 years since the murder of Binyamin and Talya Kahane, H’yd

Stabbing victim:

‘I felt a strong blow, I chased the terrorist’

Victim of stabbing attack in Binyamin: 'Hamas is also close to us in Judea & Samaria.'

‘I felt a strong blow, I chased the terrorist’

Illegal waste site in Ramallah chokes residents of Jewish town

Illegal waste site set on fire in Ramallah suffocates residents of Ateret in the Binyamin Region. 'This is a serious health hazard.'

Illegal waste site in Ramallah chokes residents of Jewish town

Israel Ganz to US Senators:

Hamas & Palestinian Authority pose danger to Israel’s existence

Binyamin Region leader hosts Sen. Mike Lee, discussing effects of war, risk of Palestinian state headed by Palestinian Authority.

Hamas & Palestinian Authority pose danger to Israel’s existence

Binyamin Region salutes its thousands of mobilized families

Thousands of children and mothers participated in a respite day in the Magic Kass amusement park.

Binyamin Region salutes its thousands of mobilized families

Binyamin Governer to Gallant:

'We are the buffer zone for central Israel and Jerusalem'

Governor Ganz begged the Defense Minister not to trust the PA because the aspirations of Arabs in Judea and Samaria and Gaza are identical.

'We are the buffer zone for central Israel and Jerusalem'

Emergency Assistance

Emergency Assistance for the Binyamin Region

The communities in Binyamin are surrounded by hostile Arab villages and there is fear that they will join the Hamas campaign against Israel.

Emergency Assistance for the Binyamin Region

In wake of war:

Emergency assistance for the Binyamin region

Our goal is to keep the residents of Binyamin safe and below is a list of equipment we need to do so.

Emergency assistance for the Binyamin region

In wake of war:

Emergency assistance for the Binyamin region

Our goal is to keep the residents of Binyamin safe and below is a list of equipment we need to do so.

Emergency assistance for the Binyamin region

Binyamin Region:

Jewish shepherds attacked by Arabs, one in serious condition

Initial investigations found that the Arabs waited for the shepherds and attacked them with rocks.

Jewish shepherds attacked by Arabs, one in serious condition

Binyamin region:

Soldiers neutralize terrorists who threw firebombs

Terrorists hurl firebombs at military post near Psagot. IDF soldiers respond with live fire, hitting two terrorists.

Soldiers neutralize terrorists who threw firebombs

Excessive force:

Authorities demolish building in Binyamin region

According to residents, authorities used excessive force as they demolished a building in the Sde Yonatan hilltop community.

Authorities demolish building in Binyamin region

Binyamin Region:

Activists protesting EU and leftist delegation attacked

Im Tirtzu activists went to protest a delegation of diplomats from the European Union and B'Tselem and were attacked by Arabs.

Activists protesting EU and leftist delegation attacked

Jew attacked in PA village, residents escort him out of danger

An Israeli citizen who entered Turmus Ayya village was surrounded by an Arab mob that torched his car. He was evacuated in light condition.

Jew attacked in PA village, residents escort him out of danger

Palestinian Arab arrested for illegal hunting

A Palestinian Authority Arab man was arrested for illegally hunting wild animals and raising endangered deer in his house.

Palestinian Arab arrested for illegal hunting

Shin Bet foils attempt to kidnap IDF soldier

Nine Palestinian Authority Arabs arrested on suspicion of involvement in creation of Hamas terror infrastructure in Binyamin Region.

Shin Bet foils attempt to kidnap IDF soldier

Preservation of human life?

Rabbi calls out Shabbat desecration in violent incidents

Rabbi Ohad Krakower, the rabbi of Kohav Hashahar, called on young men to consult with rabbis on how to act during violent incidents.

Rabbi calls out Shabbat desecration in violent incidents

Court denies appeal, one suspect in lynch case released

The District Court denied the appeal against the release of Elisha Yered and accepted the appeal against Yehiel Indor.

Court denies appeal, one suspect in lynch case released

Bus targeted in shooting attack

A bus in the Binyamin region was damaged by gunfire near the Palestinian town of Umm Safa.

Bus targeted in shooting attack

Arab illegal dump fire:

Regional Council: 'This is the Civil Administration's blunder'

Firefighters continue to work to extinguish fire at illegal dumping site and the Civil Administration has begun covering the site with sand.

Regional Council: 'This is the Civil Administration's blunder'

Binyamin Regional Council Head

'Siding with the Palestinian narrative distorts reality'

Israel Ganz says attacks on Jewish shepherds are a regular occurrence, and on Friday, the shepherds’ lives were 'in clear mortal danger.'

'Siding with the Palestinian narrative distorts reality'

Arab-Jewish clash:

MK Succot visits Jewish detainee in hospital

MK Tzvi Succot visited the Jewish man who was severely injured in a confrontation with Arabs and is suspected of shooting an attacker.

MK Succot visits Jewish detainee in hospital

Binyamin region:

Four family members located alive after going missing in stream

Four family members located after hours of searches in the Nahal Yitav stream.

Four family members located alive after going missing in stream

Binyamin Region ranks among the top five for digital services

Digilocale index ranks Binyamin Regional Council in first place among local authorities and close behind the top three cities.

Binyamin Region ranks among the top five for digital services

History in the making: Pure red heifer brought to Israel

Red heifer center 'a major attraction for a million visitors a year,' local leader Israel Ganz says.

History in the making: Pure red heifer brought to Israel

Miracle in Neve Tzuf:

Terrorist eliminated after throwing grenade outside town

IDF soldiers eliminated a terrorist armed with an explosive device and an improvised rifle who came to the Neve Tzuf checkpoint.

Terrorist eliminated after throwing grenade outside town

Hamas celebrates shooting attack

Hamas published extensive praise of the shooting attack that left four dead at Eli Junction, and handed out sweets in celebration.

Hamas celebrates shooting attack

MK Edelstein in Binyamin:

'Palestinians causing damage for future generations here'

MK Yuli Edelstein spoke with INN during the Knesset Land of Israel Caucus tour of the Binyamin Region.

'Palestinians causing damage for future generations here'

Girl hit by stray bullet:

'She saw a hole in her body and ran home'

The father of Nine-year-old Avigail, who was hit by a stray bullet in Kochav Yaakov, recounted the frightening incident.

'She saw a hole in her body and ran home'

Pres. Herzog: 'Binyamin is a wonderful and developing region'

President Herzog and wife Michal visit Binyamin Region, praise achievements and 'wonderful, creative, industrious' residents.

Pres. Herzog:  'Binyamin is a wonderful and developing region'

Memorial Day shooting victim returns to scene of attack

Mordechai Gidon returned today to the spot where a terrorist shot him on Israel's Memorial Day.

Memorial Day shooting victim returns to scene of attack

State budget:

Billions of shekels for road development in Binyamin Region

'This is a historic moment, State of Israel is taking responsibility for Judea and Samaria,' Binyamin Region chief Israel Ganz says.

Billions of shekels for road development in Binyamin Region

Shooting attack in Binyamin:

Fire opened towards Israeli vehicle, no injuries

IDF soldiers identify hits on the vehicle and locate bullet casings. The soldiers are searching for suspects.

Fire opened towards Israeli vehicle, no injuries

Attempted stabbing attack in Binyamin region

An Arab entered the Sde Efraim farm near Ramallah Saturday morning, attempted to stab a resident, and was shot dead.

Attempted stabbing attack in Binyamin region

Police destroy hilltop outpost in Binyamin region

The family and young men who populated the Nahalat Zvi outpost were evicted and their homes destroyed.

Police destroy hilltop outpost in Binyamin region

Jewish woman injured in rock attack, dozens demonstrate

Dozens of residents of Binyamin region protest after woman injured in rock attack west of Ramallah.

Jewish woman injured in rock attack, dozens demonstrate

IDF soldiers eliminate rock-throwing terrorist in Binyamin

Several vehicles sustain damage as a result of rock-throwing on Highway 60.

IDF soldiers eliminate rock-throwing terrorist in Binyamin

Shot while in the sukkah

Man lightly wounded in shooting attack in Beit El

Terrorists open fire in town of Beit El, wounding a 25-year-old. One terrorist killed, a second flees.

Man lightly wounded in shooting attack in Beit El

Footage:

Violent arrest at outpost in Binyamin region

Security forces raid Oz Zion, arrest two residents. Footage of the arrest shows officer forcefully pulling the sidelock of one of them.

Violent arrest at outpost in Binyamin region

Attacked soldier:

'He slammed my skull with a hammer, it's a miracle I survived'

Soldier attacked by hammer-wielding terrorist: 'If I had fainted from the hammer and been stabbed, no one would've known where I was.'

'He slammed my skull with a hammer, it's a miracle I survived'

Attempted terror attack:

Terrorist eliminated after attacking IDF soldier with hammer

Terrorist attacks IDF soldier with hammer northeast of Ramallah. Soldier shoots the terrorist and kills him.

Terrorist eliminated after attacking IDF soldier with hammer