The Prime Minister and Defense Minister held a situational assessment at Central Command. Minister Katz: “The number of terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria has fallen to levels we have never seen before."
Security forces raided a Hebron home after midnight and arrested a 37-year-old woman accused of severe incitement, supporting terrorism and glorifying terrorists in social media posts.
Security forces arrived to evacuate an outpost established days ago as Hilltop Youth activists blocked roads and attempted to delay the operation.
Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth decided, contrary to the Defense Minister’s request, to renew the administrative detention order against Tal Yinon Dardik, who is suspected of assaulting a Palestinian.
Defense Minister Katz tells Judea and Samaria leaders that Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth remains in his post as sides discuss security and settlement.
Defense Minister Israel Katz accuses critics of spreading 'outright lie' after reports claimed he sought to dismiss Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, insisting the appointment of Bluth's successor had been underway for months.
In the wake of the defense minister's sharp public rebuke of Maj. Gen. Bluth, Yesha Council extends its backing to both parties. 'Dismissing Bluth is a grave mistake that harms security,' says Beit El mayor Shai Alon.
During an interview on Channel 14, Defense Minister Israel Katz announces his decision to appoint Maj. Gen. Dado Bar Kalifa as Head of Central Command, replacing Avi Bluth.
Defense Minister Israel Katz instructed that an expulsion order issued against Israeli farmer Tal Yinon Dardik not be renewed.
Exclusive: After complaints over administrative measures, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Tal Yinon Derdik's case exceeded reasonable limits and requires adjustment.
The Central Command chief today signed an order granting it the status of City instead of town, the fifth time ever such a declaration has been granted in Judea and Samaria.
The IDF published a summary of the operations conducted by troops in Lebanon, Gaza, and Judea and Samaria.
Police stormed a homestead in Samaria and demolished the homes of families living there. A resident tied himself to the roof of the building to delay the eviction.
Commander of the Central Command Avi Bluth has issued a series of exceptional administrative restriction orders against settlement activists.
Central Command chief Avi Bluth warned about violence by Jewish extremists in Judea and Samaria, saying: “This could ignite the entire Central Command sector."
The suspect who fatally rammed an Israeli teen near the Samaria town of Homesh over Shabbat has turned himself in to Israeli forces.
Minister Ben-Gvir criticized the Central Command chief Avi Bluth for being overzealous in demolishing Israeli homesteads.
Alongside praise for the decline in terrorism in Judea and Samaria, the Chief of Staff slammed perpetrators of nationalist crime.
Residents around Shiloh claim that hundreds of rioters from nearby Palestinian Arab villages attacked a homestead and that the IDF responded with live fire.
A Har Hebron resident arrested about a month ago was summoned for questioning and was placed under administrative restriction orders and ordered to electronic monitoring.
The IDF demolished two homesteads in the Binyamin region overnight, sparking outcry from the occupants and bringing accusations of ongoing harassment.
With backing from Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Shin Bet chief, IDF Central Command approved electronic ankle monitors to enforce restriction orders in Judea and Samaria, sparking legal backlash.
IDF Chief of the General Staff Eyal Zamir holds situational assessment following double terror attack, orders series of steps to improve security.
Peace Now is furious with Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, accusing him of cooperating with Yesha residents.
Following the elimination of the terrorist who murdered Gideon Perry, Central Command head sent a message to the soldiers: 'All murderers in the sector have been arrested or eliminated.'
Minister Bezalel Smotrich states, 'authorization of 10 new municipal jurisdiction areas in Samaria, including Gedor in the northern Jordan Valley, is a Zionist, security and national move of the highest level.'
Central Command Chief Avi Bluth approves jurisdiction for 13 new communities, paving the way for legal planning, development, and infrastructure. Minister Smotrich: 'A significant step in strengthening Jewish presence.'
Moments before Shabbat, dozens of Border Police officers raided two homesteads in Samaria and the Hebron Hills, carried out demolition and evacuation, and violently arrested residents.
The Chief of Staff, Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, visited the Central Command, spoke with the brigade commanders, praised the forces and warned of possible developments.
Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth marks 35 years of the Judea and Samaria Regional Brigade, praising its role in thwarting threats while addressing ongoing challenges in Gaza, the north, and the West Bank.
The commander of Central Command spoke at the change-of-command ceremony for the Judea and Samaria Division and described changes on the ground in the war.
Individuals who cover their faces in Judea and Samaria now face prison time under a new IDF order aimed at curbing nationalist crimes and masked attacks.
Samaria couple ask IDF Central Command and Defense Minister to permit holding their son's brit milah at Joseph's Tomb, citing a personal connection and provisions from the Oslo Accords ensuring Jewish access.
Central Command’s Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth praises 96th Division's motivation and swift response to operational demands, enhancing readiness along Israel’s eastern front.
Commander of Central Command Avi Bluth and Samaria governor Yossi Dagan met today for a situational assessment on the war in Judea and Samaria.
IDF establishes Gilad Division (96), part of historic reorganization under Central Command. Overnight, 25 wanted suspects were arrested. Maj. Gen. Bluth: 'We must not be complacent in the face of the enemy.'
Malachei Hashalom resident detained without charges; Honenu accuses Shin Bet of bypassing Defense Minister’s authority and targeting settlers.
Commanding Officer of the Central Command, MG Avi Bluth, visits the Jordan Valley Regional Brigade and says a "major shift in the eastern arena" is approaching.
Central Command chief Avi Bluth rejected a request from a minor who was expelled from Judea and IDF blocks teen from taking matriculation exams, claiming that he poses a danger to regional security.
Defense officials who spoke with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News expressed concern over the across-the-board cuts in area defense units in Judea and Samaria. IDF: 'There is no lack of troops in the field.'
The new rules will allow soldiers to shoot to kill in more situations, including to prevent vehicles escaping and the planting of IEDs.
TDF Chief of Staff LTG Herzi Halevi visited an exercise assessing the readiness of troops in the Central Command.
The IDF has launched a surprise drill to test the readiness of forces in the Central Command. The forces are practicing a variety of terror scenarios, including infiltrations into Israeli towns and attacks on roads.
IDF Central Command Commanding Officer Avi Bluth issued warrants for the administrative house arrest of three right-wing activists.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strongly condemns the act of violence against the Head of IDF Central Command, Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth; all Government ministers support this condemnation.
The investigation into the riot revealed that the first force that arrived at the scene did not manage to fully gauge the situation
Maj. Gen. Yehuda Fox states at ceremony turning over position to Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth that settler leaders invite criticism of all settlers when they fail to act against extremists.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a security assessment at the IDF Central Command and discussed the situation on various fronts.
Brigadier General Avi Bluth is an alumnus of the Eli pre-military academy, former Military Secretary for the Prime Minister and commander of the IDF's Judea and Samaria Division.
Maj. Gen. Yehuda Fox told those close to him in recent months that he sees himself as part of the General Staff that failed on October 7th and that he must take accountability and end his tenure as others did.
IDF's Central Command approves allowing 8,000 PA Arabs to work in Israeli-controlled areas - despite lack of approval by political echelon.
Leading Religious Zionist rabbis meet Commanding Officer of the Central Command, demanding that he increase security in Judea and Samaria.
National Unity party chairman visits Central Command, Efrat, and families from the south in Kfar Etzion.
General Yehuda Fox has ordered that even Arabs with Israeli citizenship not be permitted entry to Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria.
Defense Minister holds situational assessment at Central Command, meets municipal leaders of Judea and Samaria.
Demolition orders issued to homes of terrorists who carried out attacks in Ariel industrial area and village of Al Funduq.
Head of IDF Central Command signs demolition order issued last week for the home of terrorist who murdered Ronen Hanania in Hebron.
The outgoing commander of the US Central Command ended his final visit to Israel today with a review of threats in the region.
Political sources tell Israel National News Major General Yehuda Fuchs is seeking green light to demolish Samaria yeshiva,
Defense Minister tours IDF Central Command and holds situational assessment with senior commanders. 'Security forces ready for any threat.'
