Illegal Arab Construction

Report:

Bennett drops building code enforcement from Bedouin reform plan

'The government has turned its back on the Negev and bartered southern Israel to the Islamic Movement.'

Report: Coalition split over illegal Arab outpost

With just hours left to provide a response to Supreme Court, ministers divided over evacuation or compromise.

'Area C falling into Palestinian hands while govt does nothing'

Smotrich: "Gantz has given Mahmoud Abbas a green light to take over western Samaria."

'Palestinians erected a hut in the middle of a Jewish town'

Knesset members tour Mount Hebron, see extent of Palestinian takeover of land slated for Jewish construction.

PA evacuates illegal Arab village in Samaria

After residents protest, Civil Administration announces evacuation of illegal village, prompting PA to carry out evacuation.

Emergency meeting: "Existential battle over the land of Israel"

Municipal leaders convene emergency meeting in Gush Etzion, warn of Arab takeover of Israeli land in Judea, Samaria.

Why illegal Arab construction in Judea and Samaria has spiked

"This procedure is the silver platter on which the Palestinian state is based': Meir Deutsch. Civil Administration denies procedure exists.

The PA's suffocation tactic

The illegal Palestinian Authority construction in Area C has nothing to do with overcrowding. It is part of a dangerous plan. Op-ed.

After exposé, terrorist's illegal EU-funded structure demolished

Rizq Salah, convicted terrorist who murdered an IDF soldier, built illegal structure south of Jerusalem - with the European Union's help.

What were the Arabs offered in return for supporting the budget?

United Arab List wants coalition to pass "Electricity Law" which would connect tens of thousands of illegally built homes to electricity gri

'What happens in Evyatar will show us who Naftali Bennett is'

MK Yoav Kish visits Samarian town, decries selective enforcement against Evyatar while Arab construction flourishes.

'Now the IDF has the manpower to uproot 'illegal' construction?'

Decision to destroy Evyatar exposes lies used to explain why illegal Arab construction is not treated similarly.

'Take on Arab land grabs in Judea & Samaria - or gov't falls'

New Hope MK Ze'ev Elkin warns Defense Minister that new gov't must stop illegal Arab construction in Area C - or New Hope will topple gov't.

Jerusalem: Capital City on Hold

Thousands of housing units in Jerusalem delayed for years due over int'l pressure, while Arabs freely build thousands of illegal units.Op-ed

'Arabs are taking over our homeland with illegal construction'

Representatives of several parties arrived in the Binyamin region to protest illegal construction pressing towards the town of Amichai.

Arab squatters take over archeological site in Samaria

Second Temple-era ruins in Samaria damaged as Arab squatters illegally turn site into private residence.

Israeli government to take on Arab land grabs in Judea, Samaria

Israel ramps up efforts to combat illegal Arab land seizures in Area C, allocating 20 million shekels to new initiative against land theft.

Civil Administration supports legalizing illegal PA construction

The Civil Administration will meet to approve the retroactive legalization of hundreds of illegal structures built by the PA.

'Young Settlement' Forum: PM is aiding the PA takeover of Area C

Young Settlement Forum, Yesha Council condemn report government is seeking to legalize hundreds of illegal homes built by the PA.

Netanyahu planning to legalize Bedouin settlements in Negev

Plan is allegedly part of deal between PM & Raam party head MK Mansour Abbas.

180,000 illegal Arab housing units authorized in last 2 years

Meanwhile, tens of thousands of Jews in Judea and Samaria lack basic infrastructure.

Arabs complete illegal structure in central Israel

Regavim to Ramle Municipality: Enforce the law against an illegal structure built by the Islamic Movement in a cemetery.

New campaign targets massive illegal Arab commercial center

Watchdog group takes on sprawling illegal Arab commercial center in central Israel, accusing the government of turning a blind eye.

The threat - a wave of illegal Arab construction

Mount Hebron council head warns Trump sovereignty plan will lead to even more illegal construction meant to strangle Jewish communities.

Haredi, Arab MKs working together to freeze building law

MKs Gafni, Tibi, working together to freeze law allowing harsher punishments for illegal construction, watchdog says.

Is Regulation Law being used to protect illegal Arab buildings?

Passed by Netanyahu gov't to normalize status of Israeli towns, authorities now using law to protect illegal Arab buildings, says NGO.

PA begins issuing building permits for Area C

PA seeks to remove all distinctions between territory created under Oslo Accords, approve Arab construction in areas under Israeli control.

Be'er Sheva court: Arab squatters must reimburse Israel

Be'er Sheva District Court okays gov't petition, orders leaders of illegal 'Al Arakib' squatters camp to reimburse State's expenses.

Watch: Israeli police demolish illegal Arab building

3 rioters arrested for attacking police during demolition of illegal building in Israeli-Arab town of Ar'ara in central Israel.

European Union demands Israel halt demolition of illegal homes

EU calls for 'immediate halt' to demolition of illegal Arab apartment buildings constructed near security fence.

'PA is stealing our land and Israel is doing nothing to stop it'

New Right to push for crack-down on Arab land grabs in Judea and Samaria, says Bennett. 'PA is stealing our land and we're not stopping it.'

'Demolition of illegal Arab apartments critical for security'

Israel's Public Security Minister pushes back on criticism of demolition of illegal Arab apartment buildings in Jerusalem.

Israel begins demolition of illegal Arab homes in Jerusalem

In crackdown on illegal Arab construction, Israeli forces begin demolition of 10 buildings in Jerusalem. PA vows to turn to The Hague.

'Arabs are stealing our land, yet the government does nothing'

Ex-Education Minister Naftali Bennett accuses Netanyahu government of turning a blind eye to rampant illegal Arab land grabs.

'A terrorist state is right around the corner'

Massive increase in illegal Arab construction, watchdog group warns, with 28,000 illegal Arab buildings built since 2009.

US pushed to delay Khan al-Ahmar demolition

MK Yoav Kisch says delaying demolition of illegal Bedouin settlement sends 'problematic' message.

4 arrested as Israel prepares to demolish illegal Arab outpost

Protesters arrested as Israeli authorities prepare to evacuate illegal Bedouin encampment east of Jerusalem.

10 injured as Arabs riot during demolition of illegal homes

Israeli security forces demolish illegal buildings in Arab village on edge of Jerusalem. At least 10 injured as rioters clash with police.

Illegal Arab outpost built inside IDF firing zone

Regavim watchdog group calls for demolition of illegal Arab town built inside Israeli army firing zone.

Supreme Court rejects petition against illegal mosque

Illegal construction on mosque State promised to seal resumes after Supreme Court rejects petition.

Jerusalem Arabs demolish their own homes

Arab family turns down offer of cash, preferring to shell out money for demolition rather than allow Israelis to use structure.

Regavim: EU pressure on Israel 'completely inappropriate'

Regavim movement slams Supreme Court decision to delay evacuation, demolition, of illegal Bedouin outpost.

Jewish Home MK: Supreme Court cooperating with criminals

MK Moti Yogev says Supreme Court holds double standard when it comes to illegal construction, slams 'ujnust' rulings.

Jewish evacuees demand justice

Right-wing activists and Jewish residents expelled from their homes demand government enforce law against illegal Arab construction.

EU demands Israel nix demolition of illegal Arab town

European Union rips Israel over plans to remove illegal Bedouin settlement near Jerusalem, expand town of Maaleh Adumim.

Israel cracks down on illegal Arab construction

IDF to demolish 20 illegally-built Arab homes in Samaria, despite years of appeals in Israeli courts.

Court paves way for demolition of illegal Arab town near J'lem

Despite efforts by European gov't to halt demolition, court approves razing of illegal Bedouin village east of Jerusalem.

Deadly terror attack - or fatal accident?

Officers who shot and killed Bedouin driver who hit police during home demolition won't face criminal charges.

EU-funded illegal Arab outpost expanding on archaeological site

Watchdog group files petition with Supreme Court, claiming that EU-funded illegal Arab outpost expanding on archaeological site.

Park and go: This is how Arabs took over private Jewish land

Arabs open illegal and dangerous parking lot, expand onto private Jewish land, authorities turn a blind eye.

Report: Arab MK's home illegal

Joint List MK Juma Azbarga found to be living in illegally-built home - despite being offered plots of land nearby.

Illegal PA road endangers Israeli lives

An illegal road built by Palestinian Authority Arabs endangers Jews living in nearby Samaria towns.

Six years later:

Jerusalem to inspect mosque built near former PM's grave

Jerusalem municipality agrees to send inspector to illegal mosque currently being expanded, located near grave of former PM Menachem Begin.

Democratic senators to Netanyahu: Don't demolish Arab villages

Senators Feinstein and Sanders initiate letter urging Netanyahu not to demolish illegally built Palestinian Arab villages.

Court blocks 'explosive' demolition of illegal Arab homes in Jlm

Jerusalem court halts planned demolition of illegal homes, which are to be leveled with explosive charges.

EU demands Israel halt demolitions of illegal Arab buildings

European Union demands Israel protect Bedouin squatters living on IDF firing range, not demolish illegal buildings in Jordan Valley.

Netanyahu: Evacuate illegal Arab outposts

PM meets activists and residents to discuss illegal Arab outposts constructed with EU support.

Illegal Arab neighborhood to be leveled - with explosives

Six illegal Arab high-rise buildings in Jerusalem to be demolished in controlled explosion.

Following Arutz Sheva report, PA bulldozer seized

Arab bulldozer used to build illegal road in Samaria near Route 60 seized following report by Arutz Sheva.

EU demands Israel pay for demolishing illegal buildings

European Union demands Israel compensate it for demolishing illegal Arab buildings in Area C.