Judea and Samaria

IDF Arrests 5 in Qalqiliya Overnight

For the third time in a month IDF forces entered the Arab village Qalqiliya looking for suspected terrorists; arresting 5.

Report: Bibi Willing to Cede Judea and Samaria

A senior political source claims Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is willing to uproot most of Yesha in exchange for Obama's backing.

UN Calls 'Occupier' Israel to Stop Demolishing Arab Homes

The United Nations calls on "occupier" Israel to end demolitions of homes belonging to PA Arabs. No mention made of Jewish homes.

Netanyahu Promises to Protect Settlement Enterprise

Amid reports that he will fire ministers who support the Outpost Law, Netanyahu promises Likud activists to protect settlement enterprise.

IDF Arrests Six Terror Suspects in Judea and Samaria

The IDF arrested six terror suspects in Judea and Samaria amid a continued full court press against terror cells in the region.

Barghouti: No Peace Until Israel Leaves Judea and Samaria

Convicted arch-terrorist Marwan Barghouti said there can be no peace with Israel until it cedes all of Judea and Samaria to the PA.

PA Arabs Attack Motorists in Samaria

PA Arab terrorists attacked motorists on the roads of Samaria Monday night with rocks and firebombs, damaging vehicles.

Legal Opinion Allows Some Use of Force against MKs

Soldiers may use force against legislators who enter forbidden military zone or try to interfere with activity.

Christian Clergymen Connect to Judea & Samaria's Biblical Story

Eight senior clergymen from the Anglican Church came for a tour of Judea & Samaria. "We are open-minded. We don't judge before we see."

Barak Condemns 'Price Tag' Vandalism in Deir Istia

Defense Minister Ehud Barak strongly condemned "price tag" vandal attacks carried out early Wednesday at the village of Deir Istia.

PA Arab Rock Attacks Near Shilo

Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists attacked Israeli vehicles Monday, hurling rocks to force drivers to lose control of their cars.

4 Jews Injured in PA Arab Attack on Givat Ronen

PA Arabs attacked Jews in the Givat Ronen neighborhood of Har Bracha on the Sabbath, hurling rocks at residents. Four were injured.

Barred Shomron Youth: Using Restraining Orders is Dictatorship

Tzvi Sukkot, one of 12 Shomron residents who have been barred from their homes, condemns the decision.

Officials Admit Extrajudicial Policy in Judea, Samaria

Justice officials admit they have systemically targeted nationalists with administrative orders when evidence is absent.

Outpost Bill Making a Comeback

A bill to normalize Jewish communities in Yesha may be headed for the plenum despite being killed in committee last week

Video: How to Solve the Israeli-Arab Conflict

Naftali Bennett, Director-General of the Yesha Council, presents his vision for Arab-Israeli co-existence.

Ramat Gilad Reaches Deal with Government

Residents of Ramat Gilad have reached a deal with the government that will prevent demolitions but requires compromise on their location.

Samaria Leaders, Commander Light Peace Candles

Commander whose base was attacked by Jewish youths shares moment of reconciliation with local leadership.

Harley-Davidsons Discover Samaria

More than 130 motorcyclists converged on Samaria Friday, most of them getting their first true view of the Jewish presence.

Attempted Shooting Attack in Shomron

A shotgun wielding terrorist attacked a vehicle at the gates of Maale Shomron in Samaria on Shabbat; miraculously no one was hurt.

US: Direct Dialogue Only Way to Deal with Israel-PA Conflict

The US responded to the United Nations Wednesday that direct dialogue is the only way to resolve conflicts with the Palestinian Authority.

Jews Light Samaria Highway with Menorahs for Festival of Lights

The roads of Samaria will glow this week with the giant public Jewish menorahs used for the Festival of Lights.

UN Security Council Condemns Israel for 'Price Tag'

UN Security Council members condemns Israel for planning to build in Judea and Samaria as well as for the ‘price tag’ vandalism.

The Town of Adam: Fighting Left-Wing Land Theft

Adam's Mayor Bar Vanunu says leftists are using petitions to steal Jewish lands for local Arabs - and the Civil Administration is helping.

Minister Demands Eviction Procedures Be Regulated

Minister Zevulun Orlev demanded security officials implement procedures for evictions that minimize the risk to children.

Video: Arabs Try to Lynch Jew in Shomron

Arabs film a video of an attempt to lynch a Jew near the village of Asira al-Qibliya in Shomron.

Who Dares Raise His Hand Against a Soldier?

A hareidi daily has accused the cabinet of smearing Israel's settlers while remaining silent over 130 soldiers hurt in Leftist-Arab protests

Debate on Bill to Normalize Most Yesha Communities Sunday

A bill that would ban demolitions for communities over 4 years old with 20+ families will be discussed next week.

Remand Extended for 5 'Price Tag' Suspects in Jerusalem

Five "price tag" suspects arrested Wednesday in Jerusalem have been remanded until Friday.

PA Arabs Attack Motorists Near Ariel

Palestinian Authority Arabs have attacked motorists in what is again becoming a common occurence in Judea and Samaria.

PM Approves New Security Measures in Judea and Samaria

Prime Minister Netanyahu approved new security measures for dealing with disturbances in Judea and Samaria.

Chief Rabbi Amar: 'I Will Pray for Migron'

Israel Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar visits the threatened Samaria Jewish village of Migron and vows to pray for its survival.

Samaria Leader: Blame Netanyahu for Attack on IDF

Netanyahu’s “is lying and playing dirty” and is to blame for the attack on an IDF base Monday night, says settlement leader Daniella Weiss.

PA Arab Teens' Terror Attempt Foiled

An attempt by PA Arab teens to carry out a terror attack against Israeli citizens was foiled Monday afternoon by IDF soldiers and police.

Route 60 Repairs Completed

Minister Israel Katz inaugurated the newly repaired Route 60 saying it is "where our ancient mothers and fathers walked."

Judea and Samaria Museums Bill Passes First Reading

A bill placing museums located in Judea and Samaria on equal footing with those in pre-1967 Israel has passed its first Knesset reading.

PA Arab Terrorists Firebomb Vehicles in Samaria

PA Arab terrorists were busy on the roads of Samaria Monday night, hurling firebombs at Israeli motorists, but fortunately injured no one.

Mother of Detained Girl: They're Trying to Create Fear

Mothers of girls who were arrested for alleged 'price tag' vandalism: Our daughters are not criminals.

Police Crimes Unit Arrests Six Minors for ‘Price Tag’ Actions

Detectives from a police crime unit Sunday morning arrested seven girls, six of them minors, for alleged ‘price tag' vandalism.

Pro-Israel U.S. Rep. Tours Judea and Samaria

Rep. Alan Clemmons moved by the archaeological excavations in Judea and Samaria; plans to bring volunteers to help.

Itamar Neighborhood in Fogel's Memory Ransacked by Govt Forces

In the middle of the night, they came - again - and ransacked a budding Samaria neighborhood. This time, Gal Arye.

Bible Belt Legislator in Samaria: ‘G-d’s Promise is Forever'

A Bible Belt state legislator who backed a pro-Israel resolution hopes more states will follow. “G-d’s promise to Jews is forever."

Terrorist Nabbed in Attempted Attack in Samaria

The security officer of Hevron area community foiled a terrorist attack Monday night and held an armed Hevron Arab until the IDF arrived.

‘Settler’ Girl Wins Silver Medal in Judo

Think twice before messing with 15-year-old Shahar Sagi from Samaria (Shomron), who has won an international judo silver medal.

Congressmen with 'Judeo-Christian Spirit' Tour Heartland

In the face of genocidal Muslim fanaticism, leaders of the nations that have the Bible in common seek common political ground.

Tourist Wounded in Samaria PA Arab Rock Attack

A tourist was wounded Monday in an Arab rock attack while traveling through Samaria. She was evacuated to a Tel Aviv hospital.

Bride and Groom Arrested in Outpost Demolition

A newlywed couple was arrested by police who helped destroy their new home as Barak rushes to level outposts.

PA Arab Terrorists Attack Motorists in Samaria

PA Arab terrorists continued their attacks Sunday on Israeli motorists traveling through Judea and Samaria, wounding two people.

Pressure on ‘Jewish Home’ as Destruction Looms

Jewish Home party pressured over threat to Jewish homes. Destruction in Judea, Samaria should mean the end of the coalition, activists say.

Israel to Remove Checkpoints for Muslim Holiday

As the Muslim Eid al-Adha approaches, Israel approves some relief measures for PA Arabs.

Haaretz Journalist Fears ‘Settler Takeover’

Haaretz’s Gideon Levy, whose articles often even shock some of his left-wing readers, fears a ”hostile takeover” of Israel by “settlers.”

Bill Declares Israeli Sovereignty in Judea, Samaria

MK Danny Danon's proposal calls for Israel to declare sovereignty over the Jews' Biblical heartland.

Attorney General Limits Outpost Committee's Mandate

Attorney General tells government's outpost committee it can't discuss Judea and Samaria communities already slated for demolition.

Lieberman: Judea, Samaria Residents 'Most Deprived'

Minister Lieberman in Hinanit: Jewish residents in Judea and Samaria serve in the army and pay taxes like everyone else.

MDA Volunteers Bring Back Star of David to Ambulances

Magen David Adom volunteers in Judea and Samaria re-paint local ambulances with the trademark red Star of David.

Arabs Attack Jews in Karnei Shomron Olive Harvest; Jew Arrested

PA Arabs attack Karnei Shomron residents while under the guise of harvesting their olives, protected by IDF troops. Police arrest a Jew.

Halamish: Hareidim for Settling the Land of Israel

Arutz Sheva meets the leaders of Halamish - hareidi-religious activists for Judea and Samaria.

10,000 Accompany Rabbi Hanan Porat to Final Resting Place

More than 10,000 people accompanied Rabbi Hanan Porat, 67, to his final resting place Wednesday after a long struggle with cancer.

Nationalist MKs Visit Hevron, Call to Annex Judea and Samaria

Members of the Knesset’s Israel Lobby toured Mount Hevron and reiterated the crucial importance of annexing Judea and Samaria.

Video Explains: Withdrawal – a Demographic Threat

The Yesha Council explains that withdrawal from Judea and Samaria, and not settlements, is a demographic threat to Israel.