Sovereignty

Bennett: Creation of a terror state an existential disaster

Yamina leader accuses government of 'blindness' in fight against coronavirus, warns of dangers of 'bad' sovereignty map.

Palestinian Authority:

'Arab states aren't denying they support sovereignty plan'

'Israeli talk of annexation must stop,' says UAE foreign minister, while PA accuses Arab leaders of backing sovereignty plan.

'Is it worth it for Israel to hold onto sovereignty?'

Former Shabak head Yoram Cohen says demolition of terrorists' homes is effective, questions whether sovereignty is worthwhile for Israel.

Sovereignty Plan:

Netanyahu keeping sovereignty map secret - even from Benny Gantz

Officials say PM keeping map of sovereignty plan a secret, with even senior coalition partners in the dark on Israel's planned borders.

'Abbas has no answer to Israel applying sovereignty'

Arab affairs commentator Yoni Ben Menachem explains that the PA threats against Israel are not serious.

'Trump Plan paves way for Palestinian state'

David Elhayani, chairman of Jordan Valley Regional Council, said PM was hiding fact that Trump's plan would pave way for Palestinian state.

'There is no half sovereignty'

Samaria Regional Council calls on government to allow Jews to return to 4 communities which were destroyed in 2005 Disengagement.

Whose land is it anyway?

The only precedent Israel has to set is “It’s our land, always was and always will be.” Opinion.

Jordan's FM speaks to counterparts, warns about sovereignty

Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, reiterates importance of two-state solution in conversation with US and British counterparts.

Netanyahu: Palestinians in Jordan Valley won’t get citizenship

Netanyahu rejects criticism from the right that he folded on the issue of a Palestinian state.

'Jordan has a vested interest in Israeli sovereignty'

Leader of Security Movement criticizes those who are attempting to prevent sovereignty. 'The security benefit would be very big.'

Jordan to international community: Stop sovereignty

Jordanian Foreign Minister warns: An Israeli move to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria would institutionalize apartheid.

PA official: Annexation would end two-state solution

PA envoy to the UK skeptical about Biden's pledge to restore aid to PA.

PA: Recognition of Palestine will thwart annexation

PA cabinet leaders calls on EU countries to recognize "Palestine" in order to thwart Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Bennett: We want maximum areas with minimum Arabs

Yamina chairman says current draft map for application of sovereignty is "not good" for Israel.

PA eyes international coalition to block Israeli sovereignty bid

'Next few weeks will be decisive'. As date for Israel's sovereignty plan nears, PLO and Arab MKs lobby Europe, Arab states to intervene.

Senior Arab Officials:

Arab states are quietly backing Israel's sovereignty plan

While Arab leaders officially oppose Israel's sovereignty plan, many have backed the plan in closed-door talks with the US.

Samaria Council launches campaign: No to 'half sovereignty'

Shomron Regional Council embarks on aggressive campaign for Israeli sovereignty, warns against what it calls "half sovereignty."

European leaders urge Netanyahu: Don't apply sovereignty

Leaders of major European countries sent personal letters to Netanyahu, urge him not to promote sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

'Netanyahu promised sovereignty, it's the most important event'

Minister Tzipi Hotovely speaks to Arutz Sheva about National Service vs army service, and the planned application of sovereignty.

'We'll foil sovereignty plan from inside the government'

Labor minister to use position inside gov't to block sovereignty plan, while Likud MK vows to apply sovereignty to all of Judea & Samaria.

The Jews are not “settlers” in their own ancestral heartland

Why should 'peace' between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs require that Israel give its ancestral birthright for a mess of potage? Op-ed.

Turkey: We will not agree to annexation in Judea and Samaria

Turkish President threatens Israel, says "Jerusalem is a red line".

PA: We've applied sovereignty over Area C

PA cabinet leader: Since we've ended agreements with Israel, we see no difference between Areas A, B or C.

Half of English-speakers support sovereignty

Poll finds plurality of English-speakers, overwhelming majority of French-speakers in Israel support application of sovereignty.

Shaked: Alarming sovereignty map

Former Justice Minister says she is troubled by map of areas in which Israel would apply sovereignty under Trump plan.

Netanyahu: 'Historic opportunity to apply sovereignty'

PM Netanyahu opens first Likud faction meeting since inauguration of government: 'Must prepare for second wave of coronavirus.'

'Annexation will lead to intifada', warns Hamas leader

Leading Hamas commander warns Israel crossing "red lines in Jerusalem" will result in another Intifada.

Senate Democrats warn against sovereignty

19 Senate Democrats write letter to PM and Defense Minister, warn that sovereignty move would place Israel at risk.

The imperative to annex and the irrelevance of innocence

Are those against sovereignty entrapped in an Oslowian time-warp? And has the legal establishment destroyed its credibility again?

Saudi Arabia denounces Israeli sovereignty plan

Saudi Foreign Ministry says Israeli move to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria could undermine the chances for peace.

Jordan threatens to review ties with Israel over sovereignty

Jordanian Prime Minister: We will not accept unilateral Israeli moves to annex Palestinian lands.

Bennett to Netanyahu:

'Don't promise us jobs, apply sovereignty'

Yamina chairman and former Defense Minister speaks at Mercaz Harav Yeshiva, calls on PM to apply sovereignty as he promised.

We can't be afraid to win

Local Council Heads weigh in: 'The Trump plan is an insurance certificate for our Judea and Samaria Jewish communities. Sovereignty now!'

Russia offers to mediate between US and PA

Russia reportedly offers to facilitate meeting between US and PA as part of an initiative to slow or stop Israeli sovereignty moves.

Vatican worried about Israeli sovereignty

Vatican officials meet PA officials, express 'concern' over possible application of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Biden: Annexation will choke off any hope for peace

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee doubles down on his opposition to application of sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria.

Abbas renounces agreements with Israel and US

PA chairman declares an end to the agreements and understandings signed with Israel and the US in response to Israel's sovereignty plans.

France: Applying sovereignty will have consequences

French foreign ministry issues statement support EU position that application of Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria is illegal.

PA cabinet leader: Israeli sovereignty would be 'illegal'

PA cabinet leader urges international community to take quick steps to recognize "Palestine".

Jordan's threat: Significant harm to relations with Israel

Jordanian officials estimate that Jordan would not continue security and economic ties with Israel should it apply sovereignty.

EU: We will not recognize any changes to '1967 borders'

EU foreign policy chief: congratulates new Israeli government but stresses EU will not accept sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

'Current government has no connection to Right'

MK Evgeny Sova of Yisrael Beyteinu talks to Arutz Sheva about Gantz behavior towards party and fear of a Netanyahu-led disengagement.

Ambassador Dermer: Sovereignty now, Biden may win

Israeli Ambassador to US says Israeli government must act on applying Israeli law before US Presidential election.

Erekat: Annexation makes peace impossible

Senior PLO official warns that Israeli plan to apply sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria makes achieving peace impossible.

Lapid: I will oppose sovereignty

Newly appointed opposition leader: I will oppose applying sovereignty because it is a unilateral step.

Uzi Dayan: Sovereignty within reach

MK Uzi Dayan tells Arutz Sheva that the government will apply Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria: "I think we can make it happen."

Netanyahu: Time to apply sovereignty

PM says new government was established 'by the will of Israel's citizens.'

Luxembourg FM: EU will warn Israel against sovereignty

Luxembourg's Foreign Minister: EU not discussing sanctions on Israel but planning to warn that annexation would violate international law.

HIgh-ranking officers support sovereignty under Trump plan

'Habithonistim' (Protectors of Israel), a movement of high-ranking officers and IDF fighters, supports Sovereignty. Here is why. Opinion.

Hatred of Bennett assures sovereignty

Netanyahu will do his best to keep Bennett from becoming the voice of the Right while in the Opposition. Op-ed/

EU to push Israel to drop sovereignty plan

EU foreign policy chief says EU will use "all our diplomatic capacities" to try to dissuade Israel from applying sovereignty.

'Sovereignty should be part of Israel-PA talks'

State Department spokeswoman says Israeli move to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria should be part of talks with PA on Trump plan.

Sovereignty Movement: Now's the time to act

Our rights to the Land of Israel are based on divine promise - not best interests of the US administration. Opinion.

Yesha Council Head: Sovereignty biggest challenge of new gov't

Head of Yesha Council Yigal Dilmoni was interviewed by A-7 and spoke about the incoming unity government expected to be sworn in tonight.

Yamina MKs to Right-leaning bloc: 'Sovereignty's been erased'

Yamina communiqué: 'Demand PM include sovereignty, settlement in gvmt pre-inauguration bylaws, otherwise it's a Bibi-led Leftist gvmt.'

PA to discuss response to Israeli sovereignty

PA leadership to hold special meeting to discuss how to fight Israel's decision to annex parts of Judea and Samaria.

Sovereignty not included in basic guidelines of new government

Document includes sections on coronavirus crisis and a promise to promote settlement throughout the country.

Pompeo: Only Israel will decide on sovereignty

Secretary of State says he discussed the issue of sovereignty with Netanyahu and Gantz: They will have to find the way together.

IDF prepares for application of sovereignty

Defense establishment preparing for range of responses to application of sovereignty ranging from mild to extreme.