Judea and Samaria

IDF summarizes 2018:

Less rock throwing, more stabbing attacks

Army publishes summary of annual data indicating a decrease in number of shooting and rock throwing attacks in Judea and Samaria.

'Shaked revolution:' Jerusalem court hears Yesha petitions

Jerusalem District Court hears first petition from Judea and Samaria under law relieving burden on the Supreme Court.

France blasts Israel over settlement construction

French foreign ministry accuses Israel of violating international law with new housing plans, calls on Israel to 'reconsider decisions.'

'Settlements in Judea and Samaria will be removed like in Gaza'

Abbas spokesman says all "settlements" in Judea and Samaria are illegal and will eventually be removed as was the case in Gaza.

Annex Judea and Samaria

Millions earmarked for security in Judea and Samaria

Final budget transfer to strengthen security in Judea and Samaria communities approved by Knesset Finance Committee.

Netanyahu:

'If the left wins this election, the settlements are in trouble'

Prime Minister meets with settlement leaders, says coming election will be a fight 'for your homes'.

Settlement leaders boycott meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

Community leaders in Judea, Samaria boycott meeting in Prime Minister's Office after they say PM turned down requests for security measures.

'Stop trading in bodies'

Efrat Council head critical of other Judea and Samaria heads for demand to build following terror attacks. 'Building must be routine.'

INTO THE FRAY: Commanders taking the name of Israel's security in vain

Following protest:

Netanyahu invites Judea and Samaria leaders for meeting

PM will update leaders about his plans to develop settlements and will ask them to present their requests for 2019.

Jordan condemns Israeli plans to normalize communities

Jordan’s Foreign Minister blasts Israel's announcement that it will build new housing units and normalize communities in Judea and Samaria.

Abbas envoy meets Shin Bet chief

Report: Senior PA official met Shin Bet head and discussed ways to end terror attacks throughout Judea and Samaria.

'Hamas is trying to open up a new front in Judea and Samaria'

Former head of the Shin Bet security agency’s Intelligence Division thinks that Hamas is trying to provoke Israel in every way.

Shaked paves the way for 2,000 homes to be legalized

Mammoth legal effort by Justice Minister woud legalize Judea and Samaria homes that have been in legal limbo for years.

Attempted terror attacks in Judea and Samaria

Ramming attacks on Israeli security forces foiled in both Judea and Samaria Tuesday morning. One terrorist eliminated, the second captured.

Tamar Asraf: Bridge between two worlds

Tamar Asraf says she didn't change much, even though she went from being a Meretz youth to a Judea-Samaria spokeswoman.

'Reject Airbnb, come visit Judea and Samaria'

Led by former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat,a new campaign calls on tourists to vacation in Judea and Samaria.

Irish Senate approves bill banning 'settlement goods'

Upper house of Irish parliament approves so-called “Occupied Territories Bill”.

Keep up the pressure on Airbnb

Rashida Tlaib to lead congressional trip to Judea and Samaria

Muslim congresswoman-elect from Michigan announces plans to lead trip of lawmakers to Palestinian Authority.

Report: Arab rioter killed in clashes with IDF

Arab outlets claim 22-year-old rioter killed during clashes with Israeli security forces in Samaria.

Live fire zones to be opened for Hanukkah visitors

IDF to open some of its training grounds throughout the country for the benefit of holiday visitors.

'What will you do when there are 40 Arab MKs?'

MK Eitan Cabel: Annex settlement blocs and apply Israeli law to them. Everything else should be frozen.

Jewish Americans sue Airbnb over Judea and Samaria decision

Group of Jewish Americans sue Airbnb in Delaware, say its decision to Judea and Samaria listings amounts to religious discrimination.

Jerusalem, Hevron and Menachem Begin's revenge

Rare millennia-old stone mask unearthed in Judea

Stone Age mask discovered intact in Hevron Hills in Judea.

MK Smotrich: Close the Civil Administration now

Jewish Home MK says residents of Judea and Samaria, who serve in the army and pay taxes, should receive services from government ministries.

A gift to the mayor of Frankfurt: Judea and Samaria products

Frankfurt Mayor Uwe Becker visits pro-Israel conference, receives dates from Jordan Valley and wine from Judea and Samaria.

The New Israel Fund encouraged the Airbnb boycott of Israel

'Bolsonaro's support for Judea and Samaria unequivocal'

South American Israel supporters tour Samaria, meet with local politicians. Leader close to Brazilian leader says embassy will be moved.

'First step - Sovereignty in Ma'aleh Adumim'

MK Osnat Mark, the newest Likud MK, wants to apply Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria, support small businesses.

Class-action lawsuit against Airbnb over settlement ban

Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria file lawsuit alleging discrimination after Airbnb blacklists them.

Breaking

Hamas terror plots in Judea and Samaria foiled

Shin Bet foils Hamas effort to expand terror activities to Judea and Samari by exploiting Gazans with humanitarian entry permits to Israel.

Conference of Presidents to Airbnb: End discriminatory practices

Heads of Conference of Presidents urge Airbnb CEO to meet and discuss the company’s decision to boycott Judea and Samaria.

Booking.com indicates it won't boycott Judea and Samaria

Online travel service indicates it won't follow in the footsteps of Airbnb and withdraw listings in Judea and Samaria.

Calls to expand lodging boycott of Israeli towns over Green Line

Human Rights Watch urges Booking.com to join ban on Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria - ignores discrimination against Israeli travelers.

Arab rioters clash with IDF forces near Bethlehem

Rioters hurl firebombs, pipebombs, and stones at Israeli security forces south of Jerusalem.

PA welcomes Airbnb boycott of Judea and Samaria

PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat welcomes online rental website's decision to stop listing homes in Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Jewish settlement pioneer unfazed by terrorist threats

Moshe Zar responds to indictment of Palestinian Arab who plotted to kill him. "I feel great. Our best revenge is to continue to build."

'Airbnb disgracefully submitted to BDS'

Israelis protest Airbnb decision to drop Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria.

Airbnb to remove Judea and Samaria listings

Online rental marketplace Airbnb announces end to service in Judea and Samaria with new 'occupied territories' rules.

Female soldiers left behind, are hounded by Palestinian Arabs

5 female combat soldiers forgotten by commanders, left behind overnight in Jordan Valley. Soldiers chased by gang of PA Arabs.

The Israeli security concept: Wandering through a maze

Spanish Mission: Hamas, BDS don't differentiate between Israelis

Delegation of Spanish lawmakers hold visit to Judea and Samaria despite ongoing rocket fire, condemn Hamas terror and BDS.

Danon's 3-step battle plan against antisemitism

Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon outlines a plan for combating rising anti-Semitism across globe at ZOA annual dinner.

European soccer lifts ban on airing World Cup in Judea, Samaria

Public broadcaster will be allowed to air preliminary games of the World Cup and Euro 2020 - including in communities of Judea and Samaria.

Arab rioter killed in Samaria clashes

One killed in Samaria after rioters shoot fireworks at IDF soldiers during army operation.

Army: No shots were fired at Israeli soldiers in Hevron district

Army investigation into reported shooting attack on IDF soldiers suggests no shots were actually fired at soldiers.

Judea bypass road to be expanded to four lanes

Transportation minister decides to convert road between Gush Etzion junction and Arab town to 'Al-Arub' to two-direction, two lane road.

Ari Fuld's murderer indicted

Teenage terrorist charged with intentional manslaughter for murdering Jewish activist as widow calls for attacker's home to be demolished.

Ari Fuld's widow urges IDF to demolish terrorist's home

'Why is IDF pushing off demolition of terrorist's house,' Ari Fuld's widow asks in letter to IDF.

The PLO-Hamas divorce is final

Trump plan includes unification of Judea, Samaria with Gaza

White House envoy Jason Greenblatt reveals Trump administration's plans to reunite Gaza Strip with Palestinian Authority.

Supreme Court judge narrowly escapes Arab attack in Samaria

Supreme Court justice and resident of western Samaria escapes Arab gang which attempted to attack him, steal his vehicle.

PA demands protection from 'settler attacks'

PA cabinet blames "settlers" for incident in which Arab woman was killed on Samaria highway.

'I envy settlers in Judea and Samaria'

IDF opens new operations center in Judea, following $40,000 donation from International Fellowship of Christians and Jews.

Soccer:

Israeli national team won't be broadcast in Judea and Samaria?

Israeli broadcaster reportedly not allowed to broadcast in Judea and Samaria national team qualifying matches for Euro and World Cup.

'Today we take Judea and Samaria into account'

Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev inaugurates sports hall and soccer field in Beit El.

France suspends demand for 'settlement' product labeling

France reportedly suspends insistence on special labeling for Judea and Samaria products after lawsuit calling the practice discriminatory.