Draynoff Houses

Minister Urges Judea-Samaria Not to Give Up on Building

Demolitions aside, ministers trying to stop the de facto building freeze, Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel tells Arutz Sheva.

A Day After Demolition, New Homes Planned for Beit El Site

A cornerstone will be laid Thursday for the construction of new homes at the site of the Draynoff Houses, demolished Wednesday.

MK Yogev: If Leftists Can Invoke Bulldozers, So Can I

Jewish Home MK says Ayelet Shaked had no choice but to criticize his statement, since she is the justice minister.

Hotovely: It's Our Right to Build in Judea and Samaria

Deputy Minister Hotovely tells Arutz Sheva the world needs to realize the obstacle to peace is Arab terror.

Shaked: Take Judea and Samaria Housing Issues From High Court

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked has a suggestion: Establish a special court to deal with housing disputes in Judea and Samaria.

Beit El: Cornerstone Laid for 300 Homes

Deputy Minister Hotovely takes part in ceremony at the site where Draynoff homes were razed Wednesday.

Gov't Approves 300 Homes in Beit El

The homes were promised when Ulpana houses were relocated down 3 years ago. Housing approved in Jerusalem too.

'The Supreme Court is Disconnected from the Public'

Minister Miri Regev condemns 'shocking' Beit El demolition, notes many would like to see Supreme Court justices replaced.

Demolition at Beit El after High Court Ruling

Beit El mayor: 'It's a difficult day. The decision makes no sense.'

MK Smotrich: 'Another Nail in High Court Coffin'

Jewish Home MK says High Court is 'arrogant,' and is 'tearing the thin thread between the court and the political system.'

Shaked Sets Taskforce to 'Show High Court the Way'

Justice Minister forms legal team to ease construction in Judea-Samaria. 'We must ensure [demolitions] never happen again.'

MK: Raze the High Court

Jewish Home's Yogev says High Court ruling to raze Beit El homes means it's time to use bulldozers against the court.

Report: Border Police Refuse Demolition Orders, Face Jail

Beit El official at the scene of the Draynoff housing demolitions says several officers actively refused to demolish the homes.

Leading Rabbi Told Jewish Home 'Stop the Lip Service'

Rabbi Melamed of Beit El urges Jewish Home to cut contact with coalition - and then the government approved 300 more units.

UN: Beit El Housing 'An Impediment to Peace'

UN's Ban Ki-Moon decries approval of 300 homes in Beit El, 504 in Jerusalem, urges 'accountability.'

MK Hazan Slams Ya'alon for 'Hasty' Beit El Seizure

Likud's Hazan on TV calls on Ya'alon to take back 'naive, rushed' decision and pull forces from Beit El, warning 'someone may get hurt.'

No-Confidence Motion Filed Over Beit El Demolitions

Yisrael Beytenu demands government be replaced 'immediately' after demolition saga ends, says Netanyahu unfit to lead.

Did Defense Minister Mislead Justice Minister about Demolitions?

'I am against the demolition order, and I am working to prevent it,' Ya'alon insists as drama unfolds over Beit El homes.

'Beit El: Stay Strong!'

Eugen Gluck, one of the founders of Beit El, gives a message of hope to its residents in the face of the High Court's demolition orders.

Last-Ditch Petition May Delay Home Demolitions

Building co. says that the land on which housing project in Beit El is built has been approved - and it changes facts on the ground.

Ministers Demand Answers Over Beit El Demolitions

Several MKs warn that the overnight raid by the IDF on homes still undergoing validation could threaten the coalition.

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'If Beit El Falls, the Government Must Fall'

Tourism coordinator of town decries forces coming to demolish 'like thieves in the night,' calls on MKs to 'put the government down.'

Clashes in Beit El as Police Arrive for Demolition

Police forces arrive in Beit El ahead of demolition of Draynoff Homes as per court order. Dozens arrested in ensuing clashes.

Deputy Defense Minister: 'There Was Confusion; We Mobilized'

Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan says it seemed security forces were set to demolish the Beit El homes overnight

PM Says He Opposes Beit El Demolition; Police Close Off Entrance

Drama reaches High Court. Draynoff demolition is set to start, Netanyahu says he hopes court will cancel demolition orders.

Renewed Attempts to Break In to Beit El Homes

Police detain several activists after attempts to return to buildings forcibly stormed by security forces overnight.

Beit El Homes May Yet Be Saved, Protesters Hope

A rally Sunday night will demand that the government follow through on its plan to ensure that the Draynoff Houses remain standing.

High Court Again Orders Demolition of Beit El Homes

As residents of Beit El rallied Sunday night, the High Court reiterated demands to demolish the Draynoff Houses.

'Our Pressure to Build Must Outweigh Pressure to Destroy'

With the impending demolition of homes in Beit El, senior rabbis in the Religious Zionist community call on the public to demonstrate.