Samaria

Israeli Teen Volunteers Preventing the Next Terror Attack?

Samaria community's 'shuttle guard' program to enlist 6-8 graders to ensure safety on school buses along Route 60. Is it enough?

Abbas's Fatah faction

Watch: Gush Etzion Stabbing Attack by Female Fatah Terrorist

One wounded as soldier attacked by female terrorist, hours after stabbing attempt in Samaria.

Secular Town Sees Mikveh Usage Triple after Renovation

Religious Council in Samaria finds many women - prime among them less observant - are prevented from ritual only by sub-par standards.

Watch: Palestinian Car Thief Rams Police Checkpoint

Terrorism? Video of incident this morning when a Palestinian man smashed a stolen truck through a police road block.

Truck Attack Foiled in Samaria

Palestinian terrorist attempts to ram truck into police officers at Samaria checkpoint in latest in car attack. None hurt.

Police Raise Nationwide Terror Alert

After police shooting of Hir Alhamdan, riots and attacks break out in Galilee, Shomron, and Jerusalem. Approximately 11 injured Saturday.

Palestinian Teen Terrorist Was US Citizen

State Dept. urges 'calm' after revealing that 17 year-old shot dead after lobbing firebombs at Israeli civilians was an American citizen.

Palestinian Teen Shot and Killed While Trying to Throw Firebombs

IDF troops shoot dead a Palestinian Arab teenager who was caught trying to harm Israeli vehicles with firebombs.

Samaria Town Appeals for Support After Terrifying Attack

"It was the most life-threatening situation I have witnessed"; appeals for equipment after youths ambushed by Arabs near Bet El.

Testimony: Terrorist 'Pulled a Gun' in Thwarted Samaria Attack

Border Patrol reveals dramatic details of Samaria terror attempt, and how officers neutralized terrorist in hand-to-hand combat.

Terror Attack Thwarted Near Ariel

Arab driver attempts to run over IDF soldier near Ariel; no injuries reported.

Ben Gvir: Samaria Hotel Cancels Anti-Missionary Event

The incident shows how much power missionaries in Samaria really have, says the event's organizers.

Explosions and Pipe Bombs in Samaria

Rehelim Junction targeted by explosive, pipe bombs thrown at Jit Intersection near Shechem; police search for terrorists, additional bombs.

Baby Lightly Hurt in Samaria Rock Attack

Two-year-old girl lightly hurt in an Arab rock-throwing attack near Huwara in Samaria, the latest in a string of such attacks.

What if Rockets were Fired from 'The West Bank'?

A rocket from Gaza at Ben Gurion airport disrupted air traffic, but terrorists in Samaria would have a much clearer shot if Israel left.

‘Miracle’ Recovery for Samaria Attack Victim

Yeshiva student who was seriously wounded in terrorist shooting is on the mend.

Technician Escapes Terrorist Stabbing Attempt in Samaria

Arab terrorists block Bezeq technician's car and approach armed with knives, technician manages to flee.

Terrorists Try to Infiltrate into Shomron Town

IDF soldiers identify and open fire towards two terrorists who tried to infiltrate into the Shomron town of Kochav Ya'akov.

Bill: Ban Hiring Discrimination Against Judea-Samaria Residents

Initiative to prevent employers from discriminating against Judea-Samaria residents passes preliminary reading.

Samaria Jews Protest Surge of Arab Terror

Over 200 Samaria residents bear signs and block road in response to wave of rock throwings, shootings and attempted bombings.

Tel Aviv Woman Caught Smuggling Arab Illegals in Trunk

Woman with three daughters apprehended crossing checkpoint from Samaria with Arab men in car trunk.

Cleared for Publication:

Terror Cell Planned Kidnapping Attacks from Prison

'Ensemble cast' of terrorists hatched elaborate plan to kidnap soldiers, with Hamas and Saudi backing, according to Shin Bet.

Breaking: Ariel University Student Carjacked by Arab Hitchhiker

Police forces looking for Palestinian Arab attacker.

Two New Arrests Amid Clashes in Yitzhar

Stone-throwing between security forces, extremists in Yitzhar overnight; more suspects arrested.

A Mosque At 'Settler' Ariel University

Ariel University, subject of European and anti-Israel boycotts, has agreed to provide its 600 Arab students with a Muslim prayer room.

‘No Jew Has Been Here for 20 Years’

Jews tour historic Samaria site for the first time in 20 years, see Joshua’s altar from Bible times.

Israeli Cabbie Robbed, Stabbed in Samaria

Thieves stab Israeli driver before escaping in his car.

Alert Students Thwart Attack on Homesh

Yeshiva students thwart bomb attack outside Israeli town that was given to PA.

Youths Pay Left-Wing Lawyer in Buckets of Coins

Samaria Jews forced to pay leftist attorney despite dropping their suit give him 5,000 NIS in buckets of 0.10-shekel coins.

Alert Soldiers Thwart Massive Sheep Theft

Farmers warn that massive wave of theft in Samaria harms the entire nation.

Breaking News

Security Forces to Evict Two Jewish Families from Samaria Farm

Police forces, SWAT team converge on small Samaria farm. The crime: allowing two Jewish families to live in caravans there.

Palestinian Arab Driver Tries to Run Over IDF Soldiers

Suspect in attempted hit-and-run in Samaria flees the scene; second attempted attack on soldiers in 24 hours.

Youth from Samaria Share Their Fears

Young Israelis from Samaria sit with MKs. Among their questions: after the army, where will I live?

Palestinians Take Shelter in Jewish ‘Settlement’

Arab men flee to Israeli ‘settlement’ for safety, claim PA police trying to kill them. 'Livni and Kerry, you've been warned'.

New Wines from Samaria to Hit Shelves

Wine-lovers excited as prize-winning Samaria winery releases two new wines, now with most stringent kosher supervision.

Bus Driver Hurt in Rock Attack

Bus driver suffers head injuries in Samaria terror attack, but manages to drive to nearest checkpoint for help.

Bible Quiz Winner: It’s a Way of Life

Bible quiz winner says he was born and raised on Tanakh studies.

Video: European BigWigs visit Samaria, Oppose Boycotts

Samaria Regional Council hosted fmr. Romanian President Emil Constantinescu and ex-FM of Bulgaria Solomon Passy.

Arab Vandals Desecrate Memorial to Slain Rabbi

'Only barbarians can do this kind of thing,' says Samaria official.

Clashes in Yitzhar over Olive Harvest ‘Provocation’

Clash in Samaria as Arabs, foreign supporters try to force their way into an Israeli town. Locals say olive harvest just a pretext.

‘No Obstacle’ to Infiltrating Israeli Towns

MK concerned as soldiers fail to question illegal workers who left Arab town for Israeli territory. ‘Keep illegals off buses,’ he says.

Samaria as You've Never Seen It on Display

Paintings by physicist and electro-optic engineer David Fish on exhibit at Modiin show the less-familiar side of Shomron.

Samaria to World Bank: Sure, Blame Us

Ramallah's GDP is limited by Israel's control of land, says bank. Samaria official: we aid Arab residents more than their corrupt officials.

Geulat Tzion, A Small Hilltop in the Shomron

Samaria Prepares – Again – for Tel Aviv Refugees

Israelis in Samaria prepare to take in evacuees from the Tel Aviv area in case of war.

The "Small Settlements" are Essential for Peace

Samaria Leader: One Million 'Settlers' in 3 Years

Samaria Regional Council Head says settlement enterprise in Judea and Samaria cannot be undone.

Take a Hike. Preferably, to Bir Adva

The Samaria Residents' Council recommends a beautiful nature spot on the Itamar Ridge.

‘Settlers’ Answer Kerry – in Washington

The ‘Samaria Foreign Ministry’ meets with U.S. leaders. Congressman: Time to do away with the nonsense about ’67 borders.’

Samaria ‘Spies’ Accompanied to Jail with Song, Dancing

Jewish men who warned others of impending home demolitions are sent to jail.

Women Plan March to Arab Town, ‘Enough Rock Terror’

Samaria women plan to march Tuesday to an Arab village known for violence, in a call to end terror on Israeli roads.

Prizes to Samaria, Golan Wineries at International Event

Wineries in the Golan and in Samaria win prizes at the DECANTER competition in Britain. More than 14,300 wines competed.

Photos: Rock Ambush at 1:30 AM, Baby in Back Seat

Arabs on both sides of the road threw rocks at cars carrying Jewish families Saturday night. This time, babies are safe,

Protests Against Terror Continue in Samaria

Junction where man was stabbed to death continues to be the site of rallies against terrorism.

Teen from Samaria Takes Gold in Europe

17-year-old Israeli from Samaria wins at karate championship; 13-year-old prepares to face off in judo.

Arabs Torch Jewish Vineyard in Samaria

Arson sparks clash between Arabs, Jews in Samaria; six arrested.

Samaria Prepares to Deal with Aging Population

Samaria’s elderly population set for dramatic increase by 2013; leaders prepare now.

Tragic Crash in Samaria ‘Price of Government Apathy’

One man killed in Samaria crash; local officials blame ‘apathy’ that prevented opening of new road.

Samaria Activist Esther Karish Passes Away

Long-time land of Israel activist remembered for her kindness and warmth.

Struk: You Can Help Samaria, by Visiting

MK Struk says that visits to Judea and Samaria provide a real boost to Israelis in the region.