Binyamin Regional Council

Shaked considering splitting Binyamin Regional Council

Following requests from residents, Interior Minister considers establishment of new regional council to serve residents of Binyamin.

MK’s son and grandchildren injured in rock attack in Samaria

Father and two children injured after rocks are thrown at their car. Moments earlier, Jew lightly injured from rocks thrown by Arabs.

'We will demonstrate wherever there is no security'

Residents of Gush Shilo demonstrate at entrance to Palestinian Arab village in protest against escalation of terrorist incidents.

J Street brings Congress members to settlement leader's home

After visiting Ramallah, group visited Yisrael Gantz in Psagot & thanked him for showing them a new perspective.

Binyamin Council rejects estab. of Khan al-Amar on its territory

Council chairman vows to ensure plan to relocate illegal Bedouin outpost by 300 meters does not come to fruition.

Arabs indicted for attempted murder in Oz Tzion firebombing

Four Jews who had been sleeping in flaming caravan only escaped by a miracle.

UN ambassadors impressed by Binyamin's commitment to the land

12 UN ambassadors meet Binyamin Regional Council head Israel Gantz, discuss life in Judea and Samaria.

"The Civil Administration is building Palestine"

Israel Ganz, head of the Binyamin regional council, accuses the IDF's Civil Administration of unfairly promoting Palestinian interests.

Binyamin Council head caught in stone ambush

Arabs block road with burning tires, assault council leader Yisrael Gantz and others attempting to remove roadblock.

Israel at 73: Thousands celebrate independence in Binyamin

Israelis visit nature parks and historic sites in Binyamin en masse on Independence Day.

Binyamin council praises historic visit

Read the official statement of the Binyamin Regional Council in honor of US Sec. of State Pompeo's visit to the Psagot Winery in the region

A hug for the Diaspora from the ancient Biblical site

Hundreds of viewers participate in special live musical prayer held by Binyamin Regional Council due to the coronavirus pandemic crisis.

Binyamin Regional Council welcomes new construction

Head of Binyamin Regional Council says approval of building plans in Judea and Samaria is "joyous news for the settlement enterprise."

From Manhattan to Binyamin: US Jews visit, engage in dialogue

Members of Manhattan Central Synagogue toured Ramallah and later met with the head of Binyamin Regional Council Israel Gantz.

Beautiful Binyamin vacation spots trump Airbnb discrimination

New Binyamin Council head in original response to international website decision to remove apartments and guest houses in Judea and Samaria.

Mother of Lebanon War victim passes away

Tova Merhavia, mother of Amichai Merhavia who was killed during the Second Lebanon War in 2006, passed away during the Sabbath.

Poll has Yisrael Ganz winning Binyamin elections

Were elections held today, Yisrael Ganz would win 60% of vote, Shilo Adler 29%, and Effi Sharon would receive 11%.

Netanyahu will not receive 'Friend of the Settlements award'

Event honoring PM by the Binyamin Regional Council postponed amid unrest over award after destruction of Netiv Ha'avot homes.

MK Yogev will not run for Binyamin Council Chairman

MK received many requests encouraging to enter contest. 'My duty and responsibility to continue strengthening mission on national level.'

'Is upholding law less legitimate than supporting infiltrators?'

Regavim NGO takes issue with State Comptroller report, which accused Binyamin Council of favoritism to pro-Zionist groups.

Chabad school in Tel Zion suffers criminal neglect

Regional Council kicks Chabad preschool out of its building so private preschool can use it - two weeks before school starts.

Binyamin-region residents get subsidized summer camps

Israel agrees to subsidize summer camp for 2,000 needy Binyamin-region children.

'The Cabinet should've stood its ground'

Binyamin Regional Council head says the Cabinet should not have approved the package of goodwill gestures to the PA.

1.6 tons of chicken confiscated and destroyed by Health Ministry

Health Ministry inspectors ordered the destruction of 1.6 tons of chicken found in poor sanitary conditions.

Police to patrol with residents of Judea-Samaria

The Binyamin council inaugurated a new "integrated policing" program, which will have locals patrolling together with police.

Terror attack in Samaria town ruled out

Massive security forces close Beit Horon while conducting search, after youth reports being attacked by masked assailant who fled.

Tourism Minister gets a surprise as a Binyamin tourist

Yariv Levin gets whisked back to Biblical times during visit to Samaria region, expresses awe at the 'huge potential here.'

Schools remain open, more rain expected with light flurries

Mateh Binyamin regional council, Jerusalem, other areas decide to open schools as snow fails to accumulate.

New Likud MK tours Binyamin area

'I found it important to strengthen the settlement enterprise especially now,' says Sharren Haskel, in tour with Australian parliamentarian.

Zionist Union MK Under Fire for Visiting 'Occupied Territory'

MK Danny Atar attacked by leftists on Facebook after touring the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.

Lynch Mob Hurls Rocks at Lost Israelis; One Injured

Arabs surround cars which accidentally entered Arab settlement in Binyamin; occupants narrowly escape with their lives.

Kerry Mocked in New Nationalist Campaign

A new online campaign warns against Kerry’s plans to impose an agreement with the Palestinian Authority on Israel.

Protest Called for Tuesday At Adam Junction Against Terror

Binyamin Regional Council head calls for protest at Adam junction, after terror attack against police officer Monday.

Number of Binyamin Visitors Hits All-Time High

On Wednesday, Binyamin Regional Council officials said that some 50,000 people visited sites in the region.