Judea and Samaria

'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.

'Judea and Samaria construction practices must change'

MK Smotrich calls to change Judea and Samaria building permit methods saying his party must demand this immediately after holidays.

'Jewish residents will no longer be counted like calories'

YESHA Council Chief Envoy says announcements of building in Judea and Samaria not enough, Jewish communities essential for peace.

Housing mirage?

'Whoever says this is not an improvement misleads the public'

A senior government source responds to charges that the recent building announcements in Judea and Samaria are a mirage.

Housing Mirage?

Less than 900 housing units to receive permits next week

Despite reports Civil Administration planned to give final approval to nearly 4,000 units next week, far fewer permits likely to be issued.

Senior government source: 'Why is Yossi Dagan against us?'

Senior government official tells Arutz Sheva government is not working against Samaria Council head, denies new building permits are spin.

Senior Judea and Samaria official: Netanyahu deceiving settlers

Senior leader of Judea and Samaria Jewish communities says PM is choosing to attack Samaria council head instead of building.

Israel, Trump admin reach understanding on construction

New wave of construction in Judea, Samaria signals understanding between Israel, US. 'Trump admin. doesn't see this as obstacle to peace.'

'A Jew cannot be an illegal occupier in Judea'

Rep. Alan Clemmons (R-SC) says a Jew cannot occupy Judea any more than an Arab can occupy Arabia.

Report: 4,000 new homes in Judea and Samaria

Building permits expected next week for nearly 4,000 units in Israeli towns across Judea and Samaria - including in Hevron and Beit El.

Paratroop Reconnaissance Unit:

'The enemy's hiding, but we manage to surprise him'

Commander of Paratroopers' elite unit operating in Samaria in recent months: 'The less you hear about us, the better.'

'I don't understand Naor's tumult'

MK Nurit Koren: 'All Supreme Court decisions on settlement were one-sided,I hope Chief Justice Hayut, will be a breath of fresh air..''

Erekat: Israel occupies 100% of Palestine

PLO secretary general blasts Ambassador David Friedman for saying he believes Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria are part of Israel.

Friedman:

'The settlements are part of Israel'

U.S. Ambassador to Israel tells Hebrew-language news website he believes Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria are part of Israel.

'Gush Etzion and Itamar are not the same thing'

Chairman of Zionist Union slams jubilee event for Judea and Samaria. 'We certainly don't agree with all that was said there.'

WJC condemns UN threat to Judea and Samaria companies

World Jewish Congress condemns threats to blacklist 150 Israeli and international companies for doing business in Judea and Samaria.

UN warns companies doing business in Judea and Samaria

UN's Human Rights Commissioner warns 150 companies they will be added to database of companies doing business in "settlements."

Regavim: Our petition achieved its purpose

Court rejects petition demanding it send representative to jubilee event, but 'problematic conduct of Israel’s judiciary in the spotlight.'

'The time to apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria is now'

Minister Bennett speaks at jubilee event held in Gush Etzion. 'Israeli public understands that the land of Israel won't be divided again.'

PM Netanyahu

'We will not uproot communities in the land of our forefathers'

PM says at jubilee celebration of liberation of Judea and Samaria that Jews returned to their ancestral homeland, and none will be expelled.

Not surprising:

Supreme Court rules in favor of Supreme Court

Court rejects petition demanding that it send a representative to official jubilee celebrations of Jewish return to Judea and Samaria.

Justice Minister to Chief Justice: You violated statehood

Ayelet Shaked writes to Miriam Naor, decrying court's boycott of state ceremony marking jubilee of Jewish return to Judea and Samaria.

Bennett willing to give speech time to Opposition

At Jewish Home Conference held in Ramat Gan, Bennett calls on Opposition not to boycott Wednesday's Judea/Samaria jubilee celebration.

l

Justice Minister weighs in on settlement ceremony controversy

Minister responds to Chief Justice's boycott of jubilee celebration in Gush Etzion: 'Judicial system inseparable part of settlement.'

Supreme Court taken to Supreme Court

Petition to Supreme Court demands legal system send representative to state ceremony in Gush Etzion.

Ceremonial storm: Peace Now against Minister Levin

Tourism Minister Yariv Levin says judges seem to be in leftist Meretz Party's employ. Peace Now response: 'Levin is insolent.'

Army Radio refuses to advertise Judea and Samaria jubilee

Army Radio and Israeli Broadcasting Corporation refuse to advertise Judea and Samaria jubilee. 'Jericho is a Palestinian city.'

Supreme Court to boycott Judea and Samaria jubilee

Israel's Supreme Court will not send representatives to event celebrating 50th anniversary of Jewish return to Judea and Samaria.

PM postpones building committee meeting at US request

Ahead of US special envoy's Israel visit, Netanyahu agrees to US request to postpone meeting of planning committee for Judea and Samaria.

UN envoy: Israel continuing to build 'settlements'

UN envoy for the Middle East accuses Israel of continuing to “build settlements at a high rate" in defiance of Security Council.

Peace Now against Gush Etzion celebrations

Leftist movement appeals to opposition members to refrain from attending government event marking 50 years of Gush settlement.

Zionist Union, Yesh Atid leaders skip Judea and Samaria jubilee

Yesh Atid denies party intends to boycott celebration of 50th anniversary of Jewish return to Judea and Samaria.

Arutz Sheva exclusive:

European Union to boycott Israeli state ceremony

EU ambassador to Israel to boycott state event marking 50th anniversary of liberation of Judea, Samaria.

Hamas journal: The 'settlements' have multiplied

Hamas-affiliated journal criticizes PA for allowing "Israeli settlements" to increase since Oslo Accords.

State footdragging as PA constructs thousands of illegal homes

State presents position late, hearing on Arab outpost demolition postponed. Court: 'With better planning, State could have met timetable.'

Report:

Thousands of units in Judea, Samaria to be approved in October

Housing projects, including 300 homes in Beit El and replacement neighborhood for Migron evictees, to be approved after holidays.

'Build in Judea and Samaria'

Former Likud minister Gideon Sa’ar urges the Israeli government to approve construction throughout Judea and Samaria.

Watch: Arutz Sheva joins Hamas terrorist arrest

Security forces arrest terrorists, confiscate money from illegal Hamas 'charity.'

Are they waiting for a child to burn?

Jewish Home MK insists government allocate funds fornew school buses in Judea, Samaria.

Police crackdown: 793 traffic violations in one week

Israel Police confiscates vehicles, revokes licenses, aims to take dangerous drivers off the roads.

MK: Israel should sponsor Arab emigration

Jewish Home MK pushes plan to encourage Arab emigration from Israel, end the Palestinian Authority.

Official: Bennett trying to make political gains

Senior political official claims Bennett knew for a while that construction plans for Judea and Samaria would be approved.

PA accuses Israel of 'settlement attack'

PA government accuses Israeli government of seeking to expel Palestinian Arabs and replacing them with "foreign" settlers.

Terror suspects, submachine gun nabbed in predawn raids

Five suspects, including four terrorists, arrested across Judea and Samaria.

Palestinian settler-colonialism

Watch: IDF forces fight incitement

IDF shuts down terrorist radio station, arrests terror-inciting singer.

Illegal weapons factory discovered in Samaria

Security forces arrest 16 wanted terrorists, confiscate weapons.

Bennett in Beit El:

'The vision - one million residents in Judea and Samaria'

Knesset Speaker and Education Minister celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Beit El.

'The Americans don't like it'

Defense Minister says Israel is not coordinating Judea and Samaria construction with Trump Administration.

'Reorganize the Civil Administration'

Regavim attorney says Civil Administration is discriminatory, calls on them to 'reorganize.'

Israel demolishes illegally-built schools funded by EU

EU funds construction of kindergartens built without seeking proper permits.

Special tourist visits Samaria

Congressman Keith Rothfus tours Samaria with his son, says 'everyone has to come to see the place with their own eyes.'

U.S. urges UN not to publish anti-Israel blacklist

Trump administration urging UN not to publish “blacklist” of firms doing business in Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria.

State to Supreme Court:

'Regulation Law is in Israel's national interests'

Government tells Supreme Court Regulation Law is fair to landowners, necessary in the face of racist PA laws banning land sales to Jews.

'Samaria residents deserve environmental quality'

Environmental Protection representatives visit pirate landfill in Samaria, witness horrendous pollution.

Arab rock terrorists ambush Jews returning from prayers

Arabs throw rocks at Jews returning from Friday night prayers, IDF forces at the scene run for cover.

INTO THE FRAY: The Humanitarian Paradigm- Hobson’s Choice for Israel

US video against PLO state a huge hit in Israel

Mark Langfan's appearance on CBN explaining strategic danger of 'Two-state solution' a viral sensation, with 500,000 views.

Netanyahu: No other government did so much for settlement

Haredi Judean town lays cornerstone for new neighborhood, PM Netanyahu attends ceremony.