 Supreme Court overturns Regulation LawCourt declares law to normalize thousands of homes in Judea and Samaria unconstitutional. 'Regulation Law 2' approved in preliminary readingKnesset approves in preliminary reading bill anchoring in law special status of young settlements that have not been officially normalized. Yisrael Beytenu vows to support 'Regulation Law 2'Ex-Defense Minister confirms to Arutz Sheva his faction will support 'Fabric of Life' bill to be brought for preliminary reading tomorrow. 'Regulation Law 2' approved in ministerial committeeJustice Minister: 'No reason for residents of Judea and Samaria to live under constant threat of evacuation.' AG: Communities will be normalized without Regulation LawAG intends to submit legal formula to normalize 80% of cases without need for Regulation Law, which he opposes. Pushing the Prime Minister to regulate settlementsLand of Israel Lobby Chairman talks about struggle to settle every point: 'We fight everywhere to approve young settlement.' 'Regulation Law 2' launchedMKs Kish, Smotrich bring bill to authorize status of neighborhoods and communities established in Judea and Samaria in past 20 years. Teens arrested for distributing Quartets gameTeens from Binyamin region arrive in Knesset, distribute game focused on Supreme Court to Knesset members. Yeshacide: The Yesha Council's egregious error at Netiv Ha'avotThe Council of Judea and Samaria (Yesha Council) should have approached today's unnecessary destruction of Jewish homes at Nativ Ha'avot in a way that involved the country. Protesting the 'rigged game'As hearing on Regulation Law underway in Supreme Court, protesters gather outside against possibility that the law could be cancelled. 'Cancelling Regulation Law will lead to a crisis'Government rep. defends Regulation Law in Supreme Court. 'Cancellation based on international law amounts to a judicial coup.' Supreme Court to hear petitions against Regulation LawCourt to meet today over two petitions filed against law aimed at authorizing status of some 2,000 homes in Judea and Samaria. Hundreds of houses in Ofra to be legalizedDefense Minister seeks to regulate homes built on private land with proper compensation for land owners. 'The Supreme Court is acting like the Wise Men of Chelm''We won't mislead Netiv Ha'avot residents, we'll avoid additional cases with Regulation Law, continue to press for Judea Samaria building.' MK Moalem: AG's position on Regulation Law 'very troubling'Jewish Home MK blasts AG's opposition to Regulation Law. 'He should allow government to appoint another AG, or keep quiet.' 'Regulation Law must be canceled'Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit says Regulation Law is illegal, must be canceled. AG okays normalization, expansion of Jewish town in SamariaOpinion by AG Mandelblit enables expropriation of Arab land to regulate Haresha access and allow entire village to be populated. Could Supreme Court ruling save Regulation Law?High Court rationale for disqualifying Amona deal suggests could end up benefiting Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria. Bennett: Supreme Court overstepped its authorityJewish Home Chair Naftali Bennett marks main goal of faction in winter session: Returning government power to government. 'Reject petitions against Regulation Law'Knesset today submits response to petitions against Regulation Law, stresses need for legislation and systematized legislative process. '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. 'The Supreme Court doesn't respect the law'Regulation Law's creators slam Supreme Court for overstepping boundaries, dealing with things not in its jurisdiction. Supreme Court freezes Regulation LawJustice Neal Hendel issues a temporary injunction effectively barring state from implementing regulation procedures detailed in the Law. 'The Supreme Court judges must stop interfering'Jewish Home MK welcomes Defense Ministry's opinions that Regulation Law isn't discriminatory. 'Regulation Law benefits both Jews and Arabs'Defense Ministry finds Regulation Law is preventing the demolition of both Arab and Jewish structures in Judea and Samaria. Fight to defend Regulation Law continuesSupreme Court accepts Binyamin Council's request to be added as respondent to petition submitted by radical leftists against Regulation Law. 'We've neutralized threat against settlements'Jewish Home MK praises cancellation of orders against homes in Judea and Samaria, cites newly-passed Regulation Law. Regulation Law already saving homesCivil Administration cancels orders against buildings in Jewish towns across Judea and Samaria as Regulation Law goes into effect. 'No quarrel because of Regulation Law'Attorney General speaks this evening in Elkana, addresses regulation, Regulation Law, cultural budgets, other issues. 'Don't destroy buildings until Supreme Court ruling'Attorney General calls on government not to take any action regarding illegal buildings until after upcoming Supreme Court ruling. 'AG blatantly sabotaging government'Jewish Home MK slams Attorney General's plan to testify against Regulation Law. 'This behavior is absurd and needs to be banned.' MK Smotrich: No Regulation Law can help against self-hatredMK Bezalel Smotrich responded dismissively to Channel 2 report claiming he was in conflict of interests when he promoted Regulation Law. Attorney General allows State to defend Regulation LawA-G signals he will not testify against Regulation Law despite opposing it. IDF deploys barriers anticipating Ofra demolitionsIDF forces deploy barriers in east Binyamin ahead of destroying nine houses in Ofra scheduled for tomorrow. MK Smotrich: I can explain Regulation Law because I wrote itMK Smotrich submits 'urgent request' to High Court calling for a correct interpretation of the Regulation Law to save the 9 Ofra homes. Supreme Court: Does Regulation Law apply to Ofra houses?Supreme Court asks the state whether the Regulation Law can be applied to the nine houses in Ofra, which would obviate their demolition. UN envoy: Regulation Law 'undermines' peaceUN envoy to the Middle East blasts Regulation Law at the Security Council. Ambassador Danon responds. Mitzpeh Kramim residents refuse to be Amona II'Still no final judgment, community can act to regulate current location.' State utilizes Regulation LawProsecution asks court to halt Adei Ad demolitions: 'State required to examine Law's ramifications for buildings.' There is only one settlement bloc: The entire Land of Israel'Entire Israel belongs to Jewish People, right enshrined in every Temple Mount excavation; There shall be no Palestinian state.' Germany cancels summit meeting with PM NetanyahuGerman government postpones scheduled meeting with PM Netanyahu, allegedly because Regulation Law passed. Rivlin opposes Regulation LawPresident Rivlin fears Regulation Law will cause Israel to be seen as 'apartheid state,' opposes right-wing lawmaking attempts. Proposed law aims to give Knesset full authorityProposed law aims to cancel Supreme Court's 'right' to cancel laws enacted by Knesset, suggests Israel adopt UK-like model. 'Overnight our home became illegal'State could face lawsuits from thousands of people who would lose their homes if the Regulation Law is overturned. MK apologizes for comments on Regulation LawMK Merav Michaeli apologizes after saying Regulation Law was like a law permitting the rape of children. Australian pro-Israel group objects to Regulation LawAustralia's main pro-Israel lobbying group criticizes Regulation Law. 'MK crossed line in criticizing Regulation Law, must apologize'Chair of Knesset Special Committee for the Rights of the Child slams opposition MK for comparing Regulation Law to statutory rape. Arab world unfazed by Regulation LawThe Arab world responses to the Regulation Law have been surprisingly benign. Is this a sign of the warming of their relations with Israel? Canada 'concerned' about Regulation LawCanada’s Foreign Minister says "expansion of settlements is illegal under international law". 'The Arabs should welcome the Regulation Law'Science and Technology Minister says those condemning Regulation Law never read it, Arabs should welcome passage of bill. Steinitz: If Regulation Law cancelled- another draft is readyMinister of Infrastructure Yuval Steinitz says that there are other alternatives to Regulation Law if Supreme Court disqualifies it 'The Regulation Law reflects a just legal principle'Deputy Foreign Minister Hotovely points out the underlying false premises of those seeking to undermine the Regulation Law.Radical left NGOs: Regulation Law is a war crimeAnti-Israel organizations submit petition to the Supreme Court Wednesday calling for the Court to strike down the Regulation Law. 'I brought down the government, no one should be lecturing me'Likud MK attacks Jewish Home party, justifies voting against Regulation Law. White House spokesman won't comment on Regulation LawSean Spicer says Trump will discuss the Regulation Law directly with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Egypt: Regulation Law undermines 'two-state solution'Egypt’s Foreign Ministry condemns Knesset approval of the Regulation Law, says it could harm efforts to restart peace talks. 'Cancellation of Regulation Law will lead to sovereignty'MK Miki Zohar says the government should apply Israel sovereignty to Judea and Samaria if the Supreme Court annuls the Regulation Law. |
