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News and updates about Etzion Bloc

Three Dead as Arab Truck Hits Israeli Vehicle

Three Israeli residents of Gush Etzion were killed Tuesday evening when their vehicle slammed into a truck driven by an Arab.

Three Dead as Arab Truck Hits Israeli Vehicle

Second Tekoa Demolition Feared Looming

Gush Etzion civil leaders warn that the IDF is planning to again destroy the house of Yigal and Maayan Carlebach in Tekoa, western Gush Etzion.

Second Tekoa Demolition Feared Looming

Video: Women in Green Take Action

Women in Green takes a planting initiative in response to an Arab takeover of Jewish lands in Judea and Samaria.

Video: Women in Green Take Action

A First for Gush Etzion: Arab Bus Driver

A Gush Etzion company shows that it is an equal opportunity employer and hires an Arab bus driver.

A First for Gush Etzion: Arab Bus Driver

Pirate Arab Quarry in Gush Etzion – Closed

In light of a lawsuit by Regavim, Israel’s Civil Administration has announced that a pirate Arab quarry in Gush Etzion has finally been closed.

Pirate Arab Quarry in Gush Etzion – Closed

Jews and Arabs Cooperate in Gush Etzion

Minister Silvan Shalom tours Gush Etzion, where he learns of the excellent cooperation and relations between Jews and Arabs in the area.

Jews and Arabs Cooperate in Gush Etzion

Threats on Jewish Sovereignty in Gush Etzion

The Palestinian Authority and its foreign supporters conducted an official planting ceremony this week at Netzer, in Area C. The question is, why?

Threats on Jewish Sovereignty in Gush Etzion

Soldiers Cuff Arab Who Attempted Stabbing

The man was trying to stab civilians at the Gush Etzion junction. A Jewish woman was stabbed in the same location one year ago.

Soldiers Cuff Arab Who Attempted Stabbing

Testimony: Anarchist Activists Incite Arab Murder Attempts

A personal testimony of how anti-Zionist activists have been inciting the Arab population of Gush Etzion. The police are accused of inaction.

Testimony: Anarchist Activists Incite Arab Murder Attempts

Jewish Construction in Gush Etzion

Jewish construction has resumed in Gush Etzion - but DM Ehud Barak is still withholding his signature from the large-scale projects the area needs.

Jewish Construction in Gush Etzion

Arab Who Stabbed a Woman in December is Under Arrest

IDF Releases: Muhammad Abed Auda, an Arab who is suspected of stabbing a woman in Gush Etzion, was arrested in July.

Arab Who Stabbed a Woman in December is Under Arrest

Gush Etzion Foresees 50 Percent Growth Rate

The Etzion bloc of communities - population 60,000, predicted to grow to 90,000 by 2020 - has been making news.

Gush Etzion Foresees 50 Percent Growth Rate

Response to Terror Attack: Jews Return to Abandoned IDF Base

The classic Zionist response to a terrorist attack has been implemented once again, in the abandoned Adorayim army base south of Hevron.

Response to Terror Attack: Jews Return to Abandoned IDF Base

Jewish Activists: 'Arabs Gaining Control of Gush Etzion'

The Committee for a Jewish Shdema warns of European-funded Arab land grabs, facilitated by planting olive trees and then claiming ownership.

Jewish Activists: 'Arabs Gaining Control of Gush Etzion'

Netanyahu Digs In on Gush Etzion with Tree Planting

Netanyahu reinforced his vow that Gush Etzion is “an eternal” part of Israel and planted a tree there. Maaleh Adumim and Ariel are next in line.

Netanyahu Digs In on Gush Etzion with Tree Planting

Struggle to Keep Jerusalem Unchoked Continues

Struggle continues, politically and on the ground, to keep Shdema base in Jewish hands - the key to Jewish development of southeastern Jerus

Struggle to Keep Jerusalem Unchoked Continues

Sukkot Celebration at Shdema

A new photo exhibit documenting the aliyah and activity at Shdema was the focus of a celebration Sunday.

Sukkot Celebration at Shdema

Travel: Gush Etzion, Holy Land Heartland

Suffering defeat four times throughout history, the residents of the historical heartland of the country are resolute to remain.

Travel: Gush Etzion, Holy Land Heartland