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News and updates about Gush Etzion

AG okays plan to save Netiv Avot. But will it be enough?

Attorney General authorizes plan to retroactively legalize 6 houses in embattled Gush Etzion neighborhood as demolitions loom.

AG okays plan to save Netiv Avot. But will it be enough?

Neighbors pitch in for Indian Jew comatose after terror attack

Member of Bnei Menashe severely injured in terror attack has wife, five children now dependent on assistance.

Neighbors pitch in for Indian Jew comatose after terror attack

Why won't ambassador attend Gush Etzion memorial?

Politics - or just scheduling? While media suggests US Ambassador forced to back out due to politics, embassy clarifies he was called to US.

Why won't ambassador attend Gush Etzion memorial?

'Should we pamper those who try to kill us?'

Activist Baruch Marzel convinced that Israel 'deteriorating' after Azariya trial. 'Soldiers don't finish the job, terrorists get pampered.'

'Should we pamper those who try to kill us?'

Will US Ambassador visit Gush Etzion?

US Ambassador David Friedman invited to memorial service for murdered American teen in Gush Etzion. Will he attend?

Will US Ambassador visit Gush Etzion?

'They spared the terrorist's home - but won't spare ours'

Residents of Gush Etzion town slated for demolition call on supporters to join them ahead of planned evacuation.

'They spared the terrorist's home - but won't spare ours'

Terror victim:

'My body feels like it was used as a punching bag'

David Ramati, who was injured in Gush Etzion attack, recalls attack in conversation with Arutz Sheva.

'My body feels like it was used as a punching bag'

'We had a tough weekend'

Brother-in-law of victim seriously injured in ramming attack on Friday calls on the public to pray. 'His life is still in danger.'

'We had a tough weekend'

'I had three seconds if I wanted to live'

Man injured Friday in terror attack tells of phone call he received on behalf of Trump, noting call from PM never came.

'I had three seconds if I wanted to live'

Terror victim still in serious condition

Victim of ramming attack is still in serious condition, unconscious and breathing with the aid of a respirator.

Terror victim still in serious condition

Wife of terror victim: Pray for his recovery

Ebenezer Holaring was seriously injured in Gush Etzion attack. His wife, Miriam, urges the public to pray for his recovery.

Wife of terror victim: Pray for his recovery

Terror victim's journey:

From Wisconsin, to Vietnam, to Israel

American-born Vietnam veteran who converted to Judaism after Six Day War survives terror attack by teenage Arab terrorist.

From Wisconsin, to Vietnam, to Israel

'The terrorist smiled at me - then hit me'

70-year-old terror victim describes this morning's terror attack in Gush Etzion that left two injured - one seriously.

'The terrorist smiled at me - then hit me'

2 injured in Gush Etzion terror attack

35-year-old seriously injured in combination ramming, stabbing attack in Gush Etzion.

2 injured in Gush Etzion terror attack

Another rock attack: Car damaged in Gush Etzion

General increase in rock attacks in Israel has been reported with number reaching at least 25 potentially fatal attacks per day.

Another rock attack: Car damaged in Gush Etzion

Preventing ramming attacks in Judea and Samaria

IDF erects concrete and metal barriers around bus stops in Etzion region to stop vehicles used in terrorist ramming attacks.

Preventing ramming attacks in Judea and Samaria

Gush Etzion hoopsters team up with New Jersey Jewish communities

Gush Etzion-based basketball team uses sports to deepen ties between US and Israel.

Gush Etzion hoopsters team up with New Jersey Jewish communities

Hassidic Rebbe instructs followers to live in Judean town

The Biale Rebbe instructs followers to live in Judean town as a way to afford a house despite soaring housing prices.

Hassidic Rebbe instructs followers to live in Judean town

Politicians blast Supreme Court ruling on Gush Etzion

Politicians from the right blast Supreme Court for ruling that Netiv Ha'avot homes must be completely demolished by March of 2018.

Politicians blast Supreme Court ruling on Gush Etzion

'Build roads and infrastructure'

Gush Etzion Council Head calls on Israeli government to improve infrastructure in Judea, Samaria.

'Build roads and infrastructure'

'We have to change the system'

Head of Gush Etzion Regional Council welcomes new building permits, but says process in which construction is approved "overseas" must end.

'We have to change the system'

Thousands of visitors throng Gush Etzion

Thousands of people coming from all over the world thronged Gush Etzion in recent days.

Thousands of visitors throng Gush Etzion

'The trip to Gush Etzion has just become shorter'

Ceremony unveils 'Rosemarin Interchange,' which enables drivers to traverse Jerusalem in 12 minutes.

'The trip to Gush Etzion has just become shorter'

Housing Minister: Time for Gush Etzion to expand dramatically

Kulanu minister visits Gush Etzion towns south of Jerusalem, calls Jewish settlement there 'historically, strategically, morally important.'

Housing Minister: Time for Gush Etzion to expand dramatically

'If gov't isn't doing its job, someone else should take over'

Residents of threatened town say lawmakers don't understand how important their location is to Israel's security.

'If gov't isn't doing its job, someone else should take over'

Jewish, Arab residents unite against Judean Desert fence

Gush Etzion residents, environmentalists, and local Arabs oppose 435 mile long fence which would cause severe environmental damage.

Jewish, Arab residents unite against Judean Desert fence

Watch: Jewish driver narrowly escapes lynch mob

Dozens of Arab terrorists shut down road to Jewish drivers, Israeli man narrowly escapes lynch attempt.

Watch: Jewish driver narrowly escapes lynch mob

Terrorist attempts stabbing attack in Gush Etzion

Terrorist runs towards soldiers while brandishing knife, is eliminated.

Terrorist attempts stabbing attack in Gush Etzion

Three years later: Brother of murdered teen enlists in IDF

Assaf Yifrach enlists in IDF three years after older brother Eyal and two other teens were kidnapped and murdered by terrorists.

Three years later: Brother of murdered teen enlists in IDF

'Gush Etzion land endangered'

Head of Gush Etzion Regional Council warns PA is encouraging Arabs to encroach on Jewish towns to establish facts on the ground.

'Gush Etzion land endangered'

'The Qalqiliya issue also applies to Gush Etzion'

Cabinet ministers receive letter from Gush Etzion regional head demanding that Arab land grabs in Gush Etzion also be taken into account.

'The Qalqiliya issue also applies to Gush Etzion'

Efforts to prevent demolition of Gush Etzion neighborhood

Jewish Home trying to prevent or at least postpone the demolition of 16 homes in the Netiv Ha'Avot neighborhood of Gush Etzion.

Efforts to prevent demolition of Gush Etzion neighborhood

Terror attack in Gush Etzion

Ramming attack, attempted stabbing reported near Tekoa in eastern Gush Etzion area south of Jerusalem. Terrorist eliminated.

Terror attack in Gush Etzion

Ariel: It's time for sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

Agriculture Minister tours Gush Etzion, calls for PM to let Jewish communities grow, build new communities.

Ariel: It's time for sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

'It is impossible to expel us from our homeland'

Yesh Atid Chairman participates in foundation stone laying ceremony for new neighborhood in Kfar Etzion. 'Gush Etzion is Israeli consensus.'

'It is impossible to expel us from our homeland'

Gush Etzion leader to ministers: Don't come visit

Gush Etzion leader says if government cannot build in Gush Etzion, they should not celebrate Judea and Samaria's liberation.

Gush Etzion leader to ministers: Don't come visit

Civil Administration plans synagogue demolition

Buildings slated for demolition in town of Bat Ayin in Gush Etzion. 'Jewish homes get destroyed while Arabs build in Area C?

Civil Administration plans synagogue demolition

Dancing with Israeli flags - not just in Jerusalem

Gush Etzion students dance with flags, hold bike race at Gush Etzion Junction. Kindergartners march in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem.

Dancing with Israeli flags - not just in Jerusalem

Watch: Celebrating 50 years of liberation in Judea

50 years after liberation of Judea, Land of Israel Network inaugurates its new international headquarters in east Gush Etzion.

Watch: Celebrating 50 years of liberation in Judea

One injured in car attack in Gush Etzion

A 60-year-old man was lightly injured in a car-ramming attack that occurred this afternoon in Gush Etzion. The terrorist was neutralized.

One injured in car attack in Gush Etzion

'They're learning to accept those who are different'

Gush Etzion principal says mainstreamed classrooms create healthy relationships, don't place students in roles of 'giver' and 'taker.'

'They're learning to accept those who are different'

'Gush Etzion will remain in Israeli hands, no matter what'

At Gush Etzion conference, members renew promises to stand together, fight together, and keep Kibbutz movement alive.

'Gush Etzion will remain in Israeli hands, no matter what'

Meet Shlomo Neeman, the new Gush Etzion Regional Council Head

Arutz Sheva speaks with Shlomo Neeman, the candidate who got 46% of the vote in the Gush Etzion elections, defeating two other candidates.

Meet Shlomo Neeman, the new Gush Etzion Regional Council Head

New Gush Etzion Council head ascends Temple Mount

Newly elected Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Neeman ascends Temple Mount. 'I thank G-d for the election results.'

New Gush Etzion Council head ascends Temple Mount

Shaked presents 5 point plan for national strength

Justice Minister presents 5 point plan for national strength, covering foreign relations and building in Judea and Samaria.

Shaked presents 5 point plan for national strength

'We're handing out prizes to criminals'

Gush Etzion residents boycott mechanic who took entire neighborhood's residents to Supreme Court while working in his illegal garage.

'We're handing out prizes to criminals'

Court rules: Jews own land in center of Gush Etzion

Jerusalem District Court rules that the Himnuta organization owns a disputed tract of land in the center of Gush Etzion.

Court rules: Jews own land in center of Gush Etzion

'The Prime Minister is only interested in staying in power'

Gush Etzion resident who lost daughter to terrorist attack says PM more concerned with staying in power than helping Israeli citizens.

'The Prime Minister is only interested in staying in power'

Gush Etzion medics treat Arab injured in car crash

Two United Hatzalah medics treated an Arab who was injured in a traffic accident near Gush Etzion.

Gush Etzion medics treat Arab injured in car crash

Will billions of shekels be given to Judea and Samaria?

Gush Etzion head responds to Be'er Sheva mayor's claim the government give more to Judea and Samaria than the Negev.

Will billions of shekels be given to Judea and Samaria?

"Enough fear. It's time to speak clearly."

Gush Etzion Regional Council head calls on the Prime Minister to not fear the Americans and to make a clear statement addressing Amona.

"Enough fear. It's time to speak clearly."

'I saw the terrorist aim his gun at us'

The survivor of last night's terror attack in Gush Etzion described the fearful moments.

'I saw the terrorist aim his gun at us'

Gush Etzion mayor resigns after sexual misconduct claims

Davidi Perl to step down following admission of secret agreement with accuser, including payment of hundreds of thousands of shekels.

Gush Etzion mayor resigns after sexual misconduct claims

Watch: Terror attack thwarted in Gush Etzion

Two Arab children caught near Kibbutz Migdal Oz, admit planning a stabbing attack.

Watch: Terror attack thwarted in Gush Etzion

Palestinian Arabs arrested for visiting a sukkah

PA security forces arrests three Arabs who visited the sukkah of the mayor of Efrat.

Palestinian Arabs arrested for visiting a sukkah

Tekoa resident found dead

24-year-old from Tekoa goes missing, later found dead in a nearby cave. Death not caused by terrorism.

Tekoa resident found dead

Monument to fallen soldiers to be demolished

A vineyard and observation post set up in memory of 2 IDF soldiers killed in Lebanon are now ordered destroyed by Supreme Court.

Monument to fallen soldiers to be demolished

Coalition: Supreme Court 'totally disconnected' from public will

Coalition members have come out in force against a Supreme Court ruling to destroy Netiv Ha'avot, a small suburb in the Gush Etzion region.

Coalition: Supreme Court 'totally disconnected' from public will

Watch: Fox News and Pete Hegseth tour Oz Vega'on memorial park

Oz Vega'on nature reserve, dedicated to three murdered Israeli teenagers, had special guests today: Pete Hegseth and his team from Fox News.

Watch: Fox News and Pete Hegseth tour Oz Vega'on memorial park

Housing Minister pledges construction in Gush Etzion

'We must build up Gush Etzion', says Kulanu's Yoav Galant.

Housing Minister pledges construction in Gush Etzion