Givat Assaf

Cellular tower inaugurated in Givat Asaf

The new tower provides continuous reception along Route 60 and Highway 466 - part of a broad initiative to improve cellular coverage and enhance security across Judea and Samaria.

Binyamin region:

Jewish teen shot by security forces during forced evacuation

Teen, 15, wounded in upper body after Border Police open fire during evacuation of Tzur Harel.

IDF to demolish homes of two terrorists

IDF announces intention to demolish homes of terrorist who murdered Staff Sergeant Geri Gideon Hanghal as well as of terrorist who murdered Sergeant First Class (res.) Elhanan Klein.

IDF soldier killed in ramming attack near Beit El

Truck driver rams, critically injures, 20-year-old man at Binyamin Region bus stop; IDF neutralizes the terrorist.

Givat Asaf attack:

Tanker speeds up and hits bus stop | Watch

Footage from security camera at Givat Asaf shows gas tanker accelerating towards a bus stop and hitting a 20-year-old man. An armed citizen apparently neutralized the terrorist.

At Givat Asaf Junction

Palestinian Arab vehicle flees, soldiers open fire

IDF soldiers open fire on a suspicious vehicle which fled an inspection near the Givat Asaf Junction in Benjamin.

Arab rams Jewish teen, police claim it was an accident

A Jewish teen protesting a recent terror attack was hit by a car driven by an Arab. According to the victim's lawyer, the driver intentionally swerved to hit the group of protesters.

Rocks and fireworks

Arab mob attacks Jewish shepherd

A Jewish shepherd from Tzur Harel was attacked by Arabs from the village of Burqa, who were eventually repelled by IDF forces and other Jews.

Watch: The 'damage' wreaked by the "Occupation"

Ezri Tubi presents the "damage" caused by the "occupation" between the Jewish town of Givat Asaf and the Arab village of Deir DIbwan.

'Golani soldiers wouldn't have been sent to jail'

Father of murdered soldier slams conviction of Nahal Haredi soldiers who beat accomplices of murderer.

Bennett: Israelis of Judea and Samaria have rights, too

Jewish Home faction holds its weekly meeting at Givat Asaf, where two IDF soldiers were murdered Thursday.

'Jewish blood is not cheap'

Amid escalating terrorism, leaders of Samaria, Binyamin, and Bet El call on public to join Thursday evening protest in Jerusalem.

'Response should be to strengthen villages in Judea and Samaria'

Tourism Minister says response to Givat Assaf terror attack should be legislation normalizing unrecognized villages in Judea and Samaria.

2 murdered in shooting attack near Givat Assaf

2 dead, 2 critically and seriously wounded in shooting attack at Givat Assaf junction in Binyamin region between Beit El and Ofra.

Minister Yisrael Katz: 'The task: To double settlement'

Minister Katz tours Binyamin, inaugurates Adam interchange and traffic lights at Givat Asaf junction near Beit El to ease Route 60 traffic.

Jew attacked, main suspect not questioned

Young Jew violently attacked in Binyamin, police summon only one suspect out of all Arab attackers.

Police Suspect Ring Stole Land from Arabs

Dozens interrogated in case involving fraudulent transfer of land parcels from Arab to Jewish hands.

Arutz Sheva exclusive

Peace Now Petition to Destroy Six Communities Rejected

Regavim attorney explains that High Court decision shows adoption of state position, real threat to Judea-Samaria is state attorney.

Residents Complain 'Arabs Threw Rocks, and the Soldiers Hid'

Givat Assaf residents fume after IDF soldiers allegedly stood by and watched an ambush, held back until the situation escalated.

Third Time's The Charm? Housing Minister Slams Freeze

Ariel of Jewish Home comes out once again against his own coalition government's silent freeze of Jewish construction.

'We Just Want to Be a Town Like Any Other'

Rabbi Listman of Givat Assaf tells Arutz Sheva about government betrayal of Samaria town, concerns over looming destruction at prayer rally.

Hundreds Join Mass Prayers Against Destruction of Samaria Town

Hundreds, including notable rabbis and MKs, gather inside town in danger from state despite no Arab claimants of its land.

Prayer Rally to Save Samaria Town from Destruction

Residents charge government with betraying promise to recognize Givat Assaf, most of which is legally registered.

Security Forces Expel Samaria Family

Town of Givat Assaf agreed to dismantle over Supreme Court orders; one family refusing to leave their home gets dragged out.

Givat Assaf Residents Voluntarily Dismantle Structures

Residents of the Givat Assaf community in central Samaria entered into an agreement with security forces to dismantle structures at the site

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

Witness the Demolition in Judea

Eleven buildings destroyed in Ma'ale Rehavam; IDF forces get contradicting last minute Supreme Court orders amid clashes with activists.

Change in Rules of Engagement?

IDF Shoots Rock Thrower Dead

IDF force ambushes an Arab terrorist who prepared to throw rocks at Israeli cars north of Jerusalem.

Groups Demand Govt. Show 'Backbone' on High Court Ruling

Groups that support Jewish settlement in Judea and Samaria on Monday demanded that the government “stand up” to the High Court

Court Slams State on Slow Pace of Demolishing Jewish Homes

The High Court on Monday ordered the state to dismantle all structures in Judea and Samaria that Arabs claim is on their land

Givat Assaf Demolition: State Asks Court for More Time

State Attorney asks High Court for 7 months to let new Ministerial Committee decide on construction policy.

Barak Sources: Yaalon and Katz are 'Feiglinist Hardliners'

Sources close to embattled Defense Minister Ehud Barak tried to brand his critics as dangerous extremists who hurt Israel.

Yaalon: Coalition Fate Tied to Beit El's Ulpana

Minister of Strategic Affairs Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon says DM Barak's private political agenda in Yesha may well bring down the government.

Jew Targeted in Rock Attack; Fires Back

A Jewish man targeted by PA Arabs on the Sabbath responded by firing back. One PA man was injured.

Police Brutality in Givat Assaf Study Hall

Residents in Givat Assaf charge police and border guards with a shocking display of brutality during an arrest in the local study hall

'Sovereignty Park' Dedicated in Givat Assaf

Despite demolition threat, a new park is dedicated in the Binyamin community of Givat Assaf.

Legal Experts: There is a Solution to the Demolition Issue

Two of Israel’s leading lawyers: there is already a legal solution to prevent the demolition of Judea and Samaria outposts.Use it.

Supreme Court Stays Givat Assaf Ruling Until July 2012

A request to stay demolition orders for the community of Givat Assaf by the Defense Ministry was approved. New D-Day July 2012.

Lieberman: Outpost Demolition is a 'Red Line'

Foreign Minister tells faction members "government will fall apart if communities are evicted."

Yesha Residents Protest: Stop Demolitions

Residents of Migron, Givat Assaf and the Ulpana neighborhood in Beit El protest outside the Knesset: The ball is in your court.

MK Levin Warns: Demolitions Could Split Likud

MK Yariv Levin: Planned demolitions in Judea and Samaria could split the Likud party. The government has the power to stop this.

Givat Assaf Residents Set Up Tent City in Haifa

Residents of Givat Assaf, whose community faces destruction, have set up a tent city to pressure the Jewish Home faction

Pressure on ‘Jewish Home’ as Destruction Looms

Jewish Home party pressured over threat to Jewish homes. Destruction in Judea, Samaria should mean the end of the coalition, activists say.

Attorney General Limits Outpost Committee's Mandate

Attorney General tells government's outpost committee it can't discuss Judea and Samaria communities already slated for demolition.

3,000 Pray for Givat Assaf: 'Undo Beinisch's Plans'

About 3,000 people took part in a prayer ceremony at Givat Assaf, to ask G-d to prevent the community's demolition.

MK's New Bill to Prevent Demolition of Jewish Homes

MK Yariv Levin to promote new bill that would prevent Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria from being demolished.

Hershkowitz: Expulsions May Lead to the End of the Coalition

Jewish Home chairman MK Rabbi Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz visits the community of Givat Assaf, which is under threat of an expulsion.

Binyamin Outpost Prepares to Fight

Another Amona? Residents of threatened town plan to resist expulsion, call the public to their side.