Judea and Samaria

Hamas attempts to incite an intifada in Judea and Samaria

Hamas has called on the residents of Judea and Samaria to escalate the struggle against the 'occupation' and settlers, emphasizing that security should be denied to Israel at any cost.

Israel Ganz at GOP conference:

'Judea and Samaria are the front line of the West'

Israel Ganz, head of the Binyamin Regional Council and chairman of the Yesha Council, was invited to the Republican Party conference in Los Angeles in support of the Jewish people.

PA resolution at UN:

Israeli withdrawal from Judea and Samaria within six months

PA Mission to the UN submits draft resolution demanding an end to Israeli presence in Judea and Samaria. Ambassador Danon: A reward for terrorism.

Dr. Mordechai Kedar:

'We can have endless war or we can have deterrence'

Dr. Mordechai Kedar insists that as the war carries on, Israel must take new approaches on each front.

Ben-Gvir to Netanyahu:

'Include defeat of terrorism in Judea and Samaria in war goals'

National Security Minister writes to PM that the 'Conceptzia' that led to October 7 still exists in Judea and Samaria and the recent rise in attempted attacks demands a firm response.

ISA data:

Significant spike in terror attacks foiled in Judea and Samaria

Attempted terror attacks rise from 53 to 90 from July to August, with shooting attacks, car bombings, and even the first suicide bombing in years.

Bus companies warn:

Growing threats against school buses in Judea and Samaria

CEOs of municipal development companies in Judea and Samaria write to Defense Minister Gallant following foiled bombing of school bus in Binyamin to warn of threats to vehicles carrying students.

Operation in Tulkarm continues:

IDF soldiers eliminate two terrorists, demolish explosives lab

IDF soldiers located an explosive device in a baby's stroller. President Isaac Herzog commented: 'Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and their partners in terror and hate have no regard for the value of life.'

Judea and Samaria residents:

'Terror here must be treated like terror in Gaza'

A wave of protests demanding increased military action is planned at several highway junctions Tuesday evening.

Estimate:

Car bomb near Ateret was intended for attack on school bus

Investigators discover small camera livestreaming scene of car bomb, believe camera served to allow terrorists to observe scene for the purpose of choosing when to trigger explosion.

Operation Summer Camp:

Judea and Samaria will be defined as a 'combat zone'

Due to a significant increase in terrorism in Judea and Samaria, the IDF has reclassified the area as the secondary hostility zone, after the Gaza Strip.

'We experienced a miracle'

Car bomb neutralized near Ateret

Police, military sappers neutralize vehicle containing two large gas tanks hooked up to an activation system.

Chief of Staff:

'We won't let terror in Judea and Samaria rear its head'

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi holds situational assessment in Jenin, following terror attacks in Gush Etzion. 'We will not let terrorism in Judea and Samaria rear its head, we will go go from city to city, camp to camp to protect the citizens of Israel.'

Staff Sergeant Elkana Navon fell in battle in Jenin

During the incident in which Staff Sergeant Elkana Navon fell, two other soldiers were injured.

Fighting continues in Tulkarm and Jenin

Israeli security forces continue operations in Nur Shams and Jenin; firearm and large quantity of weapons found in vehicle near Palestinian Authority hospital.

From car and helmet cams:

Dramatic footage of Hamas leader's elimination in Jenin

Watch dramatic footage from helmet and vehicle cameras, showing the elimination in Jenin of Hamas leader in Jenin Wassem Hazem.

Wassem Hazem, head of Hamas in Jenin, eliminated in strike

Israel eliminates terrorist Wassem Hazem, head of Hamas in Jenin, and two additional Hamas terrorists, in counterterrorism operation.

Three terrorists eliminated south of Jenin

Aircraft strikes terror cell during clashes in Jenin; Arab reports claim three dead in strike on vehicle.

IDF arrests suspects, seizes weapons near Ramallah

The operation was competed with no injuries to Israeli forces.

Ambassador Danon responds

UN chief urges Israel to stop Judea and Samaria operation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticizes Israel’s counterterrorism operation in Judea and Samaria. Danon responds: The State of Israel will not sit idly by and wait for scenes of buses and cafes exploding in city centers.

Watch:

The largest operation in over 20 years

Israeli forces continue to operate in Jenin, Tulkarm, and the Jordan Valley.

President Herzog:

'Settlements are essential for Israel's security'

At an event honoring security coordinators of the Binyamin Region's communities, President Herzog praised the settlement movement and First Lady Netanyahu called for the government to arm local security teams.

Attack in Samaria:

'Rioters stormed the vehicle and pelted it with stones'

Miriam Yered, a resident of Yitzhar who was on her way home, was pelted with stones by terrorists who ambushed her car.

Security forces demolish two Jewish hilltop communities

Large forces arrive at Givat Tzur Harel, Oz Zion, evacuating the residents and demolishing the homesteads.

Two Israelis entered Qalqilya and were attacked

Two Israelis entered Qalqilya, a Palestinian Authority city in Area A which Israelis are forbidden to enter, and were attacked.

Shin Bet chief:

'Jewish terrorism causes damage to State of Israel'

Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar sent a letter of warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and other ministers stating that "Jewish terrorism" represents a threat to the State.

Security forces confirm:

Claymore mines have reached Judea and Samaria

The mines are well-known for their use in the American military and represent a technological advancement over the improvised devices currently encountered in the hands of terrorists in Judea and Samaria.

IDF maps home of terrorist responsible for Sunday's attack

Preparing for demolition, IDF forces map home of terrorist who murdered Gideon Peri at the Baron industrial area.

Rabbi Medan:

Extremists may bring economic sanctions on all settlers

Rosh Yeshiva of Har Etzion warns recent anti-Arab riots in Judea and Samaria and the silence of rabbis and leaders in the face of this violence will harm all Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria.

IDF soldiers:

'Lessons of October 7 not learned in Judea and Samaria'

'At least 1000 infiltrators cross into Israeli territory every week without the IDF intervening so far. The wall is worth nothing,' IDF surveillance post operators warn.

In first:

IDF airstrike in Jordan Valley

Security forces begin counterterror operation near Jenin, eliminating one terrorist and arresting others.

The PA's economic attack plan for Judea and Samaria

The Palestinian Authority intends to promote a resolution at the UN that will demand a separation in the international arena between conduct towards Israel and activities towards the Judea and Samaria area.

Foreign Minister Katz:

'Iran establishing new front on Israel's eastern border'

Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz explained how Iran is working to smuggle weapons and funds from Jordan to terrorists in Judea and Samaria who carry out attacks in central Israel.

PA seeking UN resolution against Judea and Samaria

Israeli officials believe that the PA will attempt to have a resolution declaring Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria illegal passed at the beginning of the next session.

New restrictions on Palestinian Arab labor in Judea and Samaria

The IDF has tightened the regulations on the entry and security of Palestinian Authority Arab workers employed at construction sites and industrial areas in Judea and Samaria.

101 haredim complete emergency squad training

The course certifies graduates at the level necessary to allow them to join the civilian emergency squads stationed in towns throughout Judea and Samaria.

The Arab-Israeli conflict is not territorial

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Prime Minister Netanyahu:

"We are working to block sanctions against Israeli citizens'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with council heads from Judea and Samaria to discuss foreign sanctions against residents of the regions.

IDF destroys weapons storehouse in Shechem

IDF forces arrest 14 wanted terror suspects, destroy weapons storehouse, and seize lathes in nighttime counterterror operation.

Hebrew University lecturer:

'UN data on 'settler violence' based on false reports'

Dr. Michael Wolfowicz, of the Hebrew University's Institute of Criminology, says to Knesset Constitution Committee, 'UN data on 'settler violence' based on false reports'

Hamas footage from Samaria:

Bomb explodes seconds before bus passes by

Hamas publishes footage of attempted attack on a bus that was traveling between Einav and Shavei Shomron. Miraculously, the explosive went off about 20 meters from the bus.

IDF strikes terrorists driving in Jenin

IAF aircraft strike two armed terror cells during security operation in Jenin.

Near Tulkarem:

Terror attack thwarted, 5 terrorists eliminated in aerial strike

IDF strikes terrorists traveling near Tulkarem; reports say Hamas, Islamic Jihad, terrorists killed.

Amid tense situation:

IDF ramps up defensive operations in Judea and Samaria

The IDF is increasing defensive operations on roads and in communities in Judea and Samaria amid fears of escalation on various fronts.

After Haniyeh assassination:

Serious incitement broadcast from Judea and Samaria mosques

Hamas attempts to spread widespread incitement to violence and terrorism in Judea and Samaria following the death of its leader in Iran.

Australia sanctions residents of Judea and Samaria, Hilltop Youth

Australia announces financial sanctions and travel bans on seven Israeli residents of Judea and Samaria as well as the Hilltop Youth group, claims they were involved in "grave violence against Palestinians".

Two terrorists involved in Samaria attack are arrested

Five terrorists arrested near Tulkarem, including two who carried out a terror attack near Hermesh last week, in which four people were injured.

Islamic Jihad attempts to launch rocket from Tulkarm

The failed attempt occurred a few days ago on a hill in the Tulkarm area that overlooks Israeli territory.

Fmr. US Ambassador Friedman:

'Palestinian state? The only solution is Israeli sovereignty'

Former US Ambassador to Israel David M. Friedman spoke at the Knesset and outlined how Israel should assert sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

In first, Japan sanctions Israelis

Four Israelis from Judea and Samaria were named by the Japanese Foreign Ministry as 'Israeli settlers involved in violent acts' and subjected to an asset freeze.

Defense Minister:

Eliminate all terror battalions in Judea, Samaria

Defense Minsiter Yoav Gallant holds first situational assessment with the IDF Central Command's new chief, says goal is to crush terror battalions throughout Judea and Samaria.

'A triumph for justice':

PA, Hamas welcome ICJ ruling on 'Israeli occupation'

The Palestinian Authority and Hamas call on international community to take action after the International Court of Justice ruling that Israel has illegally occupied Judea and Samaria and annexed Jerusalem.

PM responds to Hague decision:

'Israel is not an occupier in its own country'

PM responds to Hague decision: 'Israel is not an occupier in its own country, not in our eternal capital and not in the land of our forefathers'

Yesha Council:

'Response to Hague - Israel sovereignty on Judea and Samaria'

Chairman of the Yesha Council: 'The decision of the court in The Hague aims at bringing the Hamas terrorists closer to the beds of our children and women in the center of the country and to annihilate the State of Israel. This is an antisemitic decision.'

Head of Binyamin Regional Council

'PM must immediately apply sovereignty to Judea and Samaria'

Head of the Binyamin Regional Council and chairman of the Yesha Council, Israel Gantz, in response to the opinion of the court in The Hague: "We call on the prime minister to immediately begin applying sovereignty to Judea and Samaria"

Report:

42 Israeli homesteads demolished in half a year

A special report claims that the demolitions happen approximately twice a week and include destruction of residential homes, uprooting of orchards, and confiscation of equipment.

Following attempted elimination:

Hamas calls for escalation in Judea and Samaria

Hamas terror group calls on Arabs, Muslims, and 'the free people of the world' to escalate 'resistance' against Israel, increase clashes.

G7 For. Ministers condemn Israeli moves in Judea and Samaria

Ministers call decision to regulate 5 outposts, expand several Jewish communities 'inconsistent with international law' and 'counterproductive to cause of peace.'

Judea and Samaria Leader:

'Fox caused very severe damage to the Israeli population'

A senior figure in the leadership of Judea and Samaria said about Major General Fox: 'Sometimes it seemed he was eager to fight delinquent youth and not terrorists.'

Homes of terrorists in deadly Ma'ale Adumim shooting demolished

Homes of 2 terrorists who murdered civilian, left a pregnant woman seriously wounded in February shooting demolished.