Closed Military Zone

Anti-Israel activists deported for entering restricted area

Activists entered a restricted military zone near Avigail; both later deported following police and immigration proceedings.

12 teenagers arrested during homestead demolition

Police forces demolished a homestead in the Binyamin region during Shabbat. During the demolition, 12 teenagers, some as young as 14, were arrested on suspicion of entering a closed military zone.

Southern command chief signs:

Localities near Gaza border declared closed military zones

Head of IDF Southern Command signs order to change the policy of closed military zones in several localities in the Gaza Envelope and in agricultural areas. The order is in effect until July 31.

Appeal filed against closed zone at border crossings

Protesters have filed an appeal with the Supreme Court of Israel against the use of closed military zone orders to prevent protests against transferred to Gaza.

Hours after govt. sworn-in:

Ramat Migron declared closed military zone, families evicted

Security forces raid Binyamin outpost, tell families they will be arrested they do not leave their homes within minutes.

Joint List MK Ofer Cassif filmed hitting police officer

Cassif caught on video striking police officer who was blocking him from driving through a closed military zone.

Rabbi of Kiryat Shmoneh visits besieged town

The Chief Rabbi of the city of Kiryat Shmoneh visited the town of Kumi Ori, exhorting them not to lose heart despite the police siege.

Otzma Yehudit MK calls for Knesset to help besieged town

MK Itamar Ben-Gvir says that the Knesset must convene an urgent debate to lift the police blockade around Kumi Ori.

United Torah Judaism wooing the 'Nationalist Haredim'?

Deputy Minister Porush tours Yitzhar, visits Kumi Ori, declared closed military zone, calls to vote United Torah Judaism.

Israeli Journalists: IDF Orders Left Us Out

Israeli journalists complain that IDF orders leave them unable to get good coverage, while foreign journalists move freely.

Police Circumvent Order Protecting Jews

Police try to circumvent court order that protects Jewish outpost residents from eviction. Attorney: This is illegal.

Court: IDF May Not Kick Out Outpost Resident

District Court upholds ruling that prevents army from using Restricted Zone orders to keep Yesha residents away from their homes.

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.