Judea and Samaria

Yesha Council Head:

'There is no freeze in Judea and Samaria'

Yesha Council head says PM is being cautious, but there is no building freeze, and that the Amona replacement is moving along.

'Netanyahu lied to Religious Zionists'

Beit El leaders say Netanyahu avoiding approving homes he promised 5 years ago in exchange for demolition.

PA asks court to force FIFA to ban 'settlement' clubs

Palestine Football Association asks world's top sports court to force FIFA to rule on the future of Israeli clubs in Judea and Samaria.

The goal: For everyone to tour Judea and Samaria with confidence

Judea Samaria regional defense officer prepares for transition between Ramadan, summer vacation: 'Goal for everyone to travel everywhere.'

Senior Brazilian official visits Samaria on private tour

Brazilian official request private tour of Samaria, says the tour changed his view of the Jewish communities.

Poll: Impossible for Israel to reach peace deal with PA

Half of Israeli Jews say there is absolutely no chance for a peace deal with the PA in the foreseeable future.

Netanyahu to Trump:

'Settlements must remain under Israeli control in peace deal'

Report claims PM told White House Israel must retain sovereign control over 'enclaves' of isolated settlements under peace deal.

'Defense Minister's numbers are wrong'

Samaria leader Yossi Dagan says Liberman's numbers are wrong, insists government stop de facto building freeze.

40,000 free plastic bags to Judea and Samaria residents

'Victory' supermarket chain agrees to provide 40,000 free plastic bags to Judea, Samaria customers, compensates prosecution and lawyer.

'Israel is not occupying Judea and Samaria

Poll: 70% of Israelis don't view Israeli control of Judea and Samaria as 'occupation.'

Trump administration: No condemnation of settlement construction

State Department says no condemnation planned for Israel's approval of 2,600 homes in Judea and Samaria - breaking longstanding US policy.

Gidon Saar: Set sovereignty as a goal

'The solutions that worked in the past, when settlement numbered in the thousands, are inadequate today,' says former Minister in Kedumim.

PA: 'Palestine' will be free of 'settlers'

Abbas's spokesman says the PA is determined to establish a Palestinian state free of "settlers".

Amnesty urges world to ban 'settlement products'

Amnesty International calls world countries to ban goods from Judea and Samaria in campaign marking 50 years of "Israeli occupation".

Netanyahu: 'We will strengthen the settlement enterprise'

PM speaks at Six-Day War event on Judea and Samaria. 'Everyone's right to live in his home, no one will be uprooted from his home'.

The ministers instruct:

Governmental legislation will include Judea and Samaria

Justice Minister says that, as of June 1, government bills may no longer exclude residents of Judea and Samaria.

Poll: Israelis back settlements, say 'occupation' is a myth

Two-thirds of Israeli Jews say Israeli control of Judea, Samaria is not 'occupation', say settlements aren't a obstacle to peace.

IDF Education Department:

Don't talk to soldiers about Israel's rights to Judea, Samaria

IDF tells commanders not to discuss Israel's rights to Judea, Samaria - or the liberation of Jerusalem - with their soldiers.

PA Arabs much better off than those in Arab countries

The facts are that despite well-publicized claims of 'oppression,' Palestinian Arabs are doing much better with Israel in charge.

'There is no building freeze, no quotas'

PM denies claims government is limiting housing startups in Judea and Samaria, says recent cabinet decision on building was unanimous.

How many illegal Arab homes have been ignored?

Jewish Home MK says he'll convene urgent meeting to deal with illegal Arab building spree.

Gush Etzion leader to ministers: Don't come visit

Gush Etzion leader says if government cannot build in Gush Etzion, they should not celebrate Judea and Samaria's liberation.

'There's no building freeze - it's the opposite'

Prime Minister's office says 'repeating a lie does not make it truth,' insists government is working to build in Judea and Samaria.

'Netanyahu is voluntarily freezing construction'

Shomron Regional Council head: Likud should replace Netanyahu if he continues to voluntarily freeze construction in Judea and Samaria.

State to approve wave of construction in Judea and Samaria

For the first time since Trump took office, Civil Admin. to approve thousands of new homes in Jewish communities across Judea and Samaria.

First: Judea-Samaria environmental hazard hotline

Hotline follows State Comptroller report on Judea-Samaria water pollution; to date, it's impossible to report or complain about hazards.

East Asian supporters of Israel come to Samaria

On 50th anniversary of liberation of Jerusalem, a group of Israel supporters from East Asia visits Samaria.

Singer-songwriter won't cave in to leftist pressure

Israeli singer-songwriter Rami Kleinstein clarifies he won't cave to leftist pressure on him not to perform in Judea and Samaria.

Preparing for Trump - by advancing Israeli sovereignty

'Ribonut' hangs signs welcoming President Trump, reminding him that 75% of Israelis support applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria.

'Restore Jewish property rights before approving Arab building'

As government weighs granting Palestinian Authority right to build in Area C, Jewish owners of land in Area B cannot exercise their rights.

Watch: Celebrating 50 years of liberation in Judea

50 years after liberation of Judea, Land of Israel Network inaugurates its new international headquarters in east Gush Etzion.

Peace Now: 34% rise in Jewish building in Judea, Samaria

Extreme left organization slams government for 'rise in building in Judea and Samaria,' ignores the fact that it was planned 10 years ago.

White House omits Golan, Judea and Samaria

White House releases video omitting the Golan Heights, Judea and Samaria from the map of Israel. Video later removed.

Celebrating 50 years of liberation with Land of Israel Network

Arutz Sheva visits the Land of Israel Network's new Biblical Farm education center in the heart of Judea.

First publication

Discrimination against soldiers - with Defense Ministry approval

Reserve soldiers living in Judea and Samaria cannot enjoy benefits entitled to them if their community contains less than 5,000 people.

Erekat 'hopes' Israel will halt construction

Senior PLO official hopes Israel will halt construction in Judea and Samaria but does not make that a condition for talks.

HRW: FIFA sponsoring games on 'stolen land'

Human Rights Watch criticizes FIFA for delaying decision on Judea and Samaria teams.

Report: Judea and Samaria building delayed due to Trump's visit

Sources close to PM reportedly seek to delay approval of building projects in Judea and Samaria until after Trump's visit to avoid friction.

'There are no settlements'

Israeli Ambassador to Brazil Yossi Shelley tells Brazillian newspaper there are no settlements, but 'areas under war.'

FIFA delays decision on 'settlement' teams

FIFA says it's premature to make decision on the issue of Israeli teams in Judea and Samaria.

Construction Ministry increases investment in Judea and Samaria

In 2016 Construction and Housing Ministry invested highest amount in decade: NIS 171.8 million for first nine months of year.

To promote peace, Israel should not stop building

Watch: I'm surprised at how much strength you have

Paul Naughton, a devout Christian, came to see Judea and Samaria up close. He was very impressed.

Rare pre-state document claims Israel entitled to Judea, Samaria

107-page memorandum by leading American Jewish jurists to UN highlights pre-state Jewish consensus on Israel's rights to Jerusalem, Yesha.

'Arabs who throw stones will pay for it'

IDF officer says terror culprits pay heavy price, invites Israelis to Judea and Samaria for Independence Day celebrations.

Jordan to Israel: Withdraw and you'll get security

Jordan’s Foreign Minister says Arab countries will provide security for Israel if it withdraws from Judea and Samaria.

Hamas to amend controversial charter in bid to ease ties

Hamas changes charter in attempt to mend ties with PA, international community.

Right-wing youth activists banned from Judea and Samaria

Authorities bar youth activists from entering Judea and Samaria, effectively banning them from their homes.

'We're celebrating in Judea and Samaria - thanks to you'

Central Command General holds toast with Judea and Samaria heads, says security forces will 'work to improve until there is no more terror.'

FIFA mulling ultimatum to Israel over 'settlement clubs'

FIFA considering giving Israel a six-month ultimatum to stop soccer games in Judea and Samaria.

Israel lobbies FIFA on Judea and Samaria clubs

Israel launching diplomatic offensive against PA calls to ban soccer teams based in Judea and Samaria.

Watch: IDF closes businesses which promote terror

IDF closes Hamas-aiding businesses, arrests terrorists, discovers pipe bombs.

Watch: IDF enters illegal weapons factory

Watch live an IDF operation against manufacturing and maintenance of weapons.

'It's a celebration for every Israeli'

Israeli government approves plans to celebrate 50 years since liberation of Golan Heights, Judea, and Samaria.

Charoset from Beit El, wine from Hevron, matzot from Jerusalem

For Passover, thousands of products from Judea and Samaria are sent to Israel supporters around the world.

Terrorist throws explosives at soldier, gets shot

IDF forces arrest wanted terrorists, shoot explosives throwers.

The settlers’ ambassador to Europe

Har Hevron Regional Council works with Foreign Ministry to boost tourism to Judea and Samaria

'We will take care of illegal building in Judea and Samaria'

Foreign Ministry speaks to EU representative, calls 'obsession' with Israel 'baffling'

Brazil blasts 'illegal settlements'

Brazil blasts Israel's approval of new construction in Judea and Samaria, calls for creation of Palestinian state.

Hotovely: The settlement enterprise is forever

Deputy Foreign Minister sees Trump era as 'a real window of opportunity for new political thinking - also for thinking about sovereignty.'