Yossi Dagan

Right vs. Left

Protest and counter-protest at Tapuach Junction

Crowds supporting and opposing the Samaria town of Evyatar launched simultaneous protests this afternoon at Samaria's Tapuach Junction.

When Jon Voight was moved to tears

"Two thousand years ago, the Prophet Jeremiah said that this area would produce wine," said award-winning actor while visiting Samaria.

Samaria Council signs far-reaching agreement with Hungarian city

Samaria's twin city, Heviz, seeks to capitalize on mutual cooperation in industry & tourism.

European MKs to fight incitement against Samaria residents

Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council, has gone on the diplomatic offensive against European funding of anti-Israel activities.

Hundreds gather to plant trees in Samaria

Hundreds of Samaria residents gathered to plant trees near the town of Pedu'el 'to prevent others from taking our land'.

Settlement leader Yossi Dagan contracts COVID

Dagan probably caught virus at protest tent outside PM's Residence in Jerusalem, where he has been demonstrating for the last 10 days.

MK Nir Barkat:

'Jews have the right to live wherever they want'

Likud MK comes to express support for protest tent set up outside Prime Minister's Office.

"Failure of values"

Settlers demonstrate outside PM's residence: 'We've had enough'

Hundreds demonstrate against government's approval of electricity for illegal Bedouin communities while seeking to destroy Homesh yeshiva.

Settlement leader sets up protest tent outside PMO's office

With father of Yehuda Dimentman at his side, Yossi Dagan announces campaign of protests against government policies.

Samaria residents to demonstrate against terror wave

Hundreds of residents to demonstrate at site of attempted stabbing attack in light of growing number of recent terror attacks.

Yossi Dagan: 'Destroying Homesh will finalize the Expulsion'

"Prime Minister Bennett must take responsibility for what his government is doing - destroying instead of building."

A change of name, a change of fate: Khan al-Homesh?

Yossi Dagan requests a name change for Homesh, "with the expectation that it will be accorded the same treatment as Khan al-Akhmar."

Samaria head: Legalize Homesh yeshiva in response to shooting

Samaria Council chairman Yossi Dagan demands government act in response to deadly shooting attack. 'Jewish blood cannot be cheap.'

Children killed in Friday collision named

Sister of boy who died at the scene is declared dead in hospital. Her mother and father remain hospitalized in serious condition.

'Lenient sentence for terror accomplice gives license to murder'

Accomplice in murder of Yehuda Guetta sentenced to just 10 months behind bars. Yossi Dagan decries military court's decision.

'Friend of Samaria' Bruce Blakeman elected Nassau County Exec.

Blakeman, who signed a 'twin city' agreement with Samaria, becomes first Republican elected Nassau County Executive in 25 years.

Ben & Jerry's BDS: Tennessee Gov. considers boycotting Unilever

Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan meets Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to discuss response to Ben & Jerry's boycoot.

US lawmakers to defend Israeli construction in Judea, Samaria

'We have your back.' Bipartisan group of lawmakers pledge to defend Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria from push for building freeze.

Samaria leader battles in Washington against construction freeze

Head of the Samaria Council to US government: We will not cease the building in Judea and Samaria.

Torah scroll dedicated in memory of terror victim

Ten months after horrific attack, Torah scroll dedicated in memory of Esther Horgan in Tal Menashe synagogue attended by hundreds of people.

Dagan: If government freezes settlements it will fall

Samaria Council head responds to pressure by Biden Administration to freeze construction for Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Samaria leader: UN envoy's false claims fuel anti-Semitism

Samaria chief rips UN envoy over false claims settlers attacked and kidnapped Arab man - who was in fact attacking Israeli civilians.

Hundreds visit gravesites of Yehoshua Bin Nun, Kalev Ben Yefuneh

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan: "It's our duty to protect these holy sites."

Israel Dog Unit honored by Samaria regional council

A special ceremony held by the Samaria regional council honored the Israel Dog Unit for its security work over the past year.

Yossi Dagan: Bennett's statement is unacceptable

Samaria Regional Council chairman responds to Bennett's interview: The statement that no sovereignty will be applied is unacceptable.

Supreme Court rejects Arab claims re: Evyatar

Palestinians had claimed results of government survey of land were "foregone conclusion."

'No one has right to give hand to PA takeover'

Samaria Regional Council chairman slams Efrat Mayor for supporting approval of 1,000 housing units for PA in Area C.

Swastika lit on fire near Jewish town in Samaria

Arabs from Palestinian Authority town light Star of David, swastika, on fire.

Samaria leader: Announce there will be no construction freeze

Yossi Dagan clarifies to PM that he will fight any construction freeze in Judea and Samaria.

'We will not give up Samaria for ice cream'

Head of Samaria Regional Council: We will continue to build Samaria, enjoy culture and also ice cream. Not necessarily Ben & Jerry's.

'Peace Now comes up against harsh reality'

Supreme Court rejects Peace Now's petition against settlement organizations.

Head of Shomron Regional Council responds to Meretz

Head of the Shomron Regional Council, Yossi Dagan, fires back at Meretz members who criticized Evyatar outline.

Highest level threats to life of Samaria Council head

Yossi Dagan to be placed under police protection following Evyatar compromise.

Uproar in Likud meeting

Raised voices in party meeting as party members express their displeasure with the Likud's loss of power.

'Now the IDF has the manpower to uproot 'illegal' construction?'

Decision to destroy Evyatar exposes lies used to explain why illegal Arab construction is not treated similarly.

Honk if you hate Evyatar

Rioters have begun blasting noise at the new town of Evyatar in Samaria in the hopes of driving residents out.

Samaria Regional Council head aids in arrest of Arab driver

Yossi Dagan spotted Arab attempting to drive Israeli cars off the road, fired into the air, & aided in capture.

Settlement leader hosts Muslim leaders for Iftar meal

Samaria Regional Council chief Yossi Dagan hosts group of Arab business leaders in breaking Ramadan fast.

Head of Shomron Regional Council: Retaliate against the PA

Yossi Dagan visits victims of Tapuah junction terrorist attack: It's time for the government to come to its senses.

Thousands come to Joshua's Altar after PA desecration

A month after PA damages Jewish archaeological site, thousands of Jews come to celebrate at Joshua's altar. 'They destroy, we build.'

Samaria Council Chairman Yossi Dagan: 'Time to sound alarm'

Samaria Likud headquarters contacting supporters in central Israel, coastal plain - 'This time, clear victory is within reach.'

One third of battalion commanders come from Judea and Samaria

People from across the Green Line form a surprising part of the prestigious IDF rank

Small group allowed to visit Joseph's Tomb

Samaria governor Yossi Dagan leads limited group for upkeep of the site.

Dagan: Netanyahu, Gantz failed to rise above politics

Samaria Regional Council chairman says despite weakness of current political leaders, the 'Young Settlements' will be regulated.

Regev to hunger-striking Dagan : 'I'm begging you, it's no joke'

Transport Minister calls Samaria head to end hunger strike. Dagan: 'I cannot eat when my constituents are without electricity and water.'

Samaria chief Yossi Dagan passes out during hunger strike

Top settlement leader collapses during hunger strike in Jerusalem protest on behalf of fledgling settlements.

Maoz Zvi residents stranded by flooding

The Hadera River overflowed this morning, blocking any access to the young town of Maoz Zvi.

MK Katz: Inconceivable that children run out of water

Katz visited the protest tent demanding the regulation of 'Young Settlements' and demanded that the government act immediately.

Samaria Regional Council chief joins hunger strike

Yossi Dagan has announced that he is joining the residents of fledgling settlements in their hunger strike calling for normalization.

GOP recruits settlement leader to drum up support in Georgia

"Vote for Republican candidates, for the sake of the future of the United States and the Land of the Bible," says Dagan in video address.

Traffic lights in Samaria to cost NIS 14 million

Minister Regev approves arrangement and traffic light at main Samaria junction. Dagan: 'Milestone on way to one million citizens in Samaria'

Esther Horgan's murder:

Samaria Council Chairman Yossi Dagan: 'We will not be defeated'

Samaria Council head tells Arutz Sheva of announcement to Esther Horgan's family about the murder, 'I failed, entire State of Israel failed'

From Samaria to supermarkets and hotels in Dubai

Honey and olive oil from Samaria will be sold in supermarkets in Dubai, wine in hotels. Shomron mayor: 'New page in business.'

Historic agreement brings Samaria to Dubai

Delegation from Samaria signs agreement in Dubai to export Samaria honey, wine, olive oil, and tahini to the UAE.

'It's time we settled all of Israel, from Jordan to the Sea'

Education Minister Galant opens high school in Bruchin, Samaria.

Sa-Nur group leaves site at request of MK Zohar

Coalition Chairman promises he will work to return Sa-Nur core group to site. Yossi Dagan: 'We'll continue following progress until return.'

Settlers in Dubai

Delegation of businessmen leaves for Dubai, led by Samaria Council head, who announced desalination technology export from Samaria to UAE.

Shas MK calls French immigration to Samaria 'great success'

MK Yosef Taieb tours Samaria with Council Chairman Yossi Dagan, the two meet together with French immigrants living in Samaria.

Yossi Dagan: Sovereignty isn't up to Washington - it's up to us

Head of Samaria Regional Council says he's "still hopeful for a good outcome' to US presidential election.

Former terrorist: 'Trump is good for Jews and Palestinians'

Mohammad Massad in a joint video clip with Yossi Dagan in support of Trump's candidacy. "Under Trump, terror attacks dropped almost to nil."