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Samaria leader: UN envoy's false claims fuel anti-Semitism

Samaria chief rips UN envoy over false claims settlers attacked and kidnapped Arab man - who was in fact attacking Israeli civilians.

Samaria leader: UN envoy's false claims fuel anti-Semitism

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Residents of the Samaria neighborhood of Kumi Ori in Samaria were told today that military restrictions forbade them to build a sukkah.

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Rioters burn effigy of Jews in Arab village

Rioters in the PA city of Beita burned an effigy of a Jew last night. Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan called the act 'Barbaric.".

Rioters burn effigy of Jews in Arab village

Israel Dog Unit stonewalls arson attempt in Samaria

The IDU's preparations to search for two new missing people were rudely interrupted by the firebombing of Israeli farms near their base.

Israel Dog Unit stonewalls arson attempt in Samaria

2 hurt in Samaria stone-throwing attack

Arabs throw stones at Israeli vehicles traveling between Elon Moreh and Itamar.

2 hurt in Samaria stone-throwing attack

Rare coins from Bar Kochba revolt found in Samaria

New coins, believed to date back to the times of the last uprising against the Roman Empire, indicate continued Jewish presence in the area.

Rare coins from Bar Kochba revolt found in Samaria

Family stoned by dozens of Arabs

Driver struck in head by stone, glass while driving in Samaria. 'Why do my children have to endure this trauma?'

Family stoned by dozens of Arabs

Firebombing in Evyatar

Attacks on Evyatar escalate as rioters from nearby PA city hurl firebombs at the empty town.

Firebombing in Evyatar

Terrorists who threw firebombs in Samaria arrested

IDF forces thwart throwing of firebombs and rocks at vehicles near Mevo Dotan. One terrorist shot, two apprehended after a chase.

Terrorists who threw firebombs in Samaria arrested

Violence at hilltop community in Samaria

Resident of town near Yitzhar claims he was violently attacked by officers when he tried to document them confronting another resident.

Violence at hilltop community in Samaria

PA official: We will 'purge' Evyatar of 'settlers'

Deputy Fatah leader says Palestinians determined to continue the "popular resistance" until Evyatar is "cleansed" of settlers.

PA official: We will 'purge' Evyatar of 'settlers'

The Evyatar Compromise

The Evyatar Compromise: Building the Land and Nation

Israel's new left-right government, headed by Naftali Bennett, faced its first major test today – and apparently passed it. Opinion

The Evyatar Compromise: Building the Land and Nation

MK Smotrich in Evyatar: This town must remain where it is

Samarian town threatened with destruction despite proof it was not built on privately held land.

MK Smotrich in Evyatar: This town must remain where it is

Stabbing attack foiled near Yitzhar, terrorist neutralized

Knife-wielding terrorist enters Yitzhar and tries to stab Jews before being shot by security coordinator.

Stabbing attack foiled near Yitzhar, terrorist neutralized

Evyatar residents: "We're not impressed."

Those living in the new town of Evyatar say it will take more than a riot to drive them out.

Evyatar residents: "We're not impressed."

Likud MK to Bennett: Are you the PM or the left's puppet?

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Likud MK Yoav Kisch doesn't mince words when wondering what happened to PM Bennett's right wing ideology.

Likud MK to Bennett: Are you the PM or the left's puppet?

Evyatar residents' appeal rejected outright

Judea and Samaria A-G says buildings in Evyatar were erected illegally and without proper planning.

Evyatar residents' appeal rejected outright

3 PA Arabs killed in collision with Israeli car

2 vehicles overturn after colliding in Samaria. Woman in Israeli vehicle hospitalized in critical condition.

3 PA Arabs killed in collision with Israeli car

Haredi residents take action following wave of Arab break-ins

Modi'in Illit residents respond by founding Hashomrim, have already captured two infiltrators.

Haredi residents take action following wave of Arab break-ins

43-year-old injured in rock attack in central Samaria

43-year-old moderately injured in rock attack on his vehicle near the village of Azzun.

43-year-old injured in rock attack in central Samaria

Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay demolition of Evyatar

PM seeks to push decision on what to do with Samaria community ordered destroyed to next government.

Netanyahu asks Gantz to delay demolition of Evyatar

New Jewish community in Samaria in danger of demolition

Community of 50 families and 200 children in danger of being destroyed, says Nachala's Daniella Weiss.

New Jewish community in Samaria in danger of demolition

Evyatar: Together we can raise the flag

31 families have already moved in to the new town established in Samaria, following murderous terror attack.

Evyatar: Together we can raise the flag

Two soldiers injured in shooting attack in Samaria

Terrorist opens fire at military post, injures two soldiers before being neutralized.

Two soldiers injured in shooting attack in Samaria

Guarded by IDU, new Samaria town grows despite nightly siege

Guarded by the Israel Dog Unit, the new town of Evyatar grows despite nightly protests against its existence.

Guarded by IDU, new Samaria town grows despite nightly siege

Soldier recounts terrorist attack on base

3 terrorists were killed in a shootout at an IDF base in Samaria. 'He had murder in his eyes.'

Soldier recounts terrorist attack on base

Shooting Attack at IDF Base:

3 terrorists killed in attack on Israeli base in Samaria

Terrorists eliminated after opening fire on IDF base in Samaria.

3 terrorists killed in attack on Israeli base in Samaria

Shots fired at Palestinian Arab carjacker in Samaria

Arab suspect steals car, flees from police in central Samaria - only to crash into other vehicles during chase. Shots reported.

Shots fired at Palestinian Arab carjacker in Samaria

Thousands come to Joshua's Altar after PA desecration

A month after PA damages Jewish archaeological site, thousands of Jews come to celebrate at Joshua's altar. 'They destroy, we build.'

Thousands come to Joshua's Altar after PA desecration

Vandalism at Joshua's Altar

Graffiti slated on historical site only days before the grand opening.

Vandalism at Joshua's Altar

10-year-old moderately injured in fire in Samaria

10-year-old boy injured in fire in the community of Yitzhar in Samaria.

10-year-old moderately injured in fire in Samaria

Terrorist breaks into home in Samaria

Female terrorist captured after bursting into farmer's home in western Samaria.

Terrorist breaks into home in Samaria

Shaked: Only Yamina has the courage to regulate the settlements

Yamina faction members tour isolated farms in Samaria and the Jordan Valley, promise to support settlement movement if elected.

Shaked: Only Yamina has the courage to regulate the settlements

Work on key Samaria bypass road begins

Three years after the Samaria governor's hunger strike, the bypass road he demanded is underway.

Work on key Samaria bypass road begins

Police officers injured while dispersing mass wedding in Samaria

About 100 people celebrate at wedding near Itamar, none of whom are residents of the community. Three policemen while dispersing the crowd.

Police officers injured while dispersing mass wedding in Samaria

Small group allowed to visit Joseph's Tomb

Samaria governor Yossi Dagan leads limited group for upkeep of the site.

Small group allowed to visit Joseph's Tomb

IDF soldier from London foils terrorist attack in Samaria

Terrorist shot and killed while trying to stab soldiers in Samaria. Lone soldier from London instrumental in foiling attack.

IDF soldier from London foils terrorist attack in Samaria

PA complains to UN over UAE-Samaria deals

Palestinian Authority demands the UN punish the UAE for the trade deals which were signed between Samaria and UAE bussinesses.

PA complains to UN over UAE-Samaria deals

Israeli attacked by Arabs in Samaria

Samaria council chairman condemns "attempted lynching" just 1 month after murder of Esther Horgan.

Israeli attacked by Arabs in Samaria

Arab squatters take over archeological site in Samaria

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

Arab squatters take over archeological site in Samaria

Jordan condemns new Israeli construction in Samaria

Jordan says Israel’s approval of the construction of nearly 800 new housing units in Samaria is a "flagrant violation of international law".

Jordan condemns new Israeli construction in Samaria

IDF medical officer talks about Doctor Day

IDF Lt Reut Sapir says that she and her soldiers try to live up to their reputation

IDF medical officer talks about Doctor Day

Traffic lights in Samaria to cost NIS 14 million

Minister Regev approves arrangement and traffic light at main Samaria junction. Dagan: 'Milestone on way to one million citizens in Samaria'

Traffic lights in Samaria to cost NIS 14 million

Demands to double size of Tal Menashe in honor of Esther Horgan

Master plan already exists for community's expansion to over 200 housing units.

Demands to double size of Tal Menashe in honor of Esther Horgan

'Esther fell in love with Israel on her first trip here'

"She first visited at the age of ten and said: This is where I have to live." Esther Horgan's husband recalls her love of the Land of Israel

'Esther fell in love with Israel on her first trip here'

Murder in Samaria:

'She was a woman full of life, full of light'

Elazar Roth, head of Tel Menashe's first-response team, describes searches for missing mother of six who was found murdered.

'She was a woman full of life, full of light'

Gantz: 'We will find the despicable murderer responsible'

Defense Minister vows terrorist responsible for murdering Israeli mother of six will be captured as leaders express outrage.

Gantz: 'We will find the despicable murderer responsible'

Video shows IDF fighter refraining from firing at terrorist

Video posted to social media shows IDF fighter seemingly afraid to open fire at terrorist who threw a firebomb at him.

Video shows IDF fighter refraining from firing at terrorist

25-year-old man injured in stoning attack near Tapuach Junction

25-year-old man was lightly injured in a stone throwing attack near the Tapuach Junction in Samaria. Suspect arrested in IDF raid.

25-year-old man injured in stoning attack near Tapuach Junction

Historic agreement brings Samaria to Dubai

Delegation from Samaria signs agreement in Dubai to export Samaria honey, wine, olive oil, and tahini to the UAE.

Historic agreement brings Samaria to Dubai

Psagot Winery owner: 'Pompeo corrected long-standing injustice'

Arutz Sheva speaks with owner of the Psagot winery in Samaria about the historic visit of US Sec of State Mike Pompeo

Psagot Winery owner: 'Pompeo corrected long-standing injustice'

'It's time we settled all of Israel, from Jordan to the Sea'

Education Minister Galant opens high school in Bruchin, Samaria.

'It's time we settled all of Israel, from Jordan to the Sea'

Core community returns to Samaria town uprooted in 2005

This is far from the first time in the last 15 years that an attempt has been made to reestablish the community following the Disengagement.

Core community returns to Samaria town uprooted in 2005

IDF foils shooting attack on army post in Samaria

Terrorist drew gun on soldiers, was neutralized before he could fire.

IDF foils shooting attack on army post in Samaria

Watch: Firebomb barrage in Samaria

Terrorists hurl firebombs at vehicles traveling on the Nabi Elias bypass road in the direction of Ma'ale Shomron.

Watch: Firebomb barrage in Samaria

Scientific cooperation agreement with US to be expanded to Yesha

PM omits David Elhayani and Samaria Council head who publicly criticized him from meeting with him and authority heads tomorrow.

Scientific cooperation agreement with US to be expanded to Yesha

'Inhuman to leave Samaria residents without water, electricity'

MK Hava-Etty Atia visits Havat Gilad, where family home burned down due to failure to connect town to electrical grid.

'Inhuman to leave Samaria residents without water, electricity'

Arab rioters set fire outside Israeli town in Samaria

Arsonists spark fires near Israeli town of Esh Kodesh, uproot trees and destroy fences. Residents who responded hit by barrage of stones.

Arab rioters set fire outside Israeli town in Samaria

'We're happy to make extreme leftists cry'

Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan responds to criticism of piece on tourism industry in Samaria.

'We're happy to make extreme leftists cry'

Samaria town rebuilt - and evacuated once again

Maale Shai, established last month in honor of man murdered in terror attack in Petah Tikva, rebuilt - only to be evacuated again.

Samaria town rebuilt - and evacuated once again