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Stabbing attack thwarted in Gush Etzion

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Israel Defense Forces soldiers thwarted an attempted stabbing attack near the Migdal Oz intersection of Gush Etzion, south of Jerusalem, on Tuesday evening, according to Hebrew media reports. The terrorist was stopped, according to reports. No injuries have...
View of the Jewish community of Pnei Kedem in Gush Etzion, June 14, 2021. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

Ignoring minister’s orders, IDF destroys Jewish homes in Gush Etzion

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Israeli security forces early on Tuesday morning destroyed six Jewish homes in the eastern Gush Etzion region of Judea, in defiance of instructions by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. At least one of the destroyed houses...
Ari Fuld, Oct. 31, 2017. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

PA doubles ‘pay-for-slay’ stipend to killer of Ari Fuld

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The Palestinian Authority has doubled the terror "salary" it pays every month to Khalil Jabarin, the murderer of Israeli-American father of four Ari Fuld, according to the Fuld family's attorney. Jabarin is serving a life...
The Route 60 Tunnel Road runs from Jerusalem to Gush Etzion. Photo by Justin McIntosh via Wikimedia Commons.

$960 million earmarked to improve transportation in Judea and Samaria

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Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety announced this week that it has submitted an unprecedented 50 billion shekel (around $13.7 billion) budget proposal to the Ministry of Finance towards the development and improvement...

Efrat’s Sukkah of Peace: Building hope from the ground up

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Defying possible retribution by the Palestinian Authority and others, around 20 Arabs who live under the P.A. in Gush Etzion joined with some 50 of their Jewish neighbors to break bread and get to...

Stunning fairytale locations in Israel

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A fairytale location, says Israeli photographer Noam Chen, “is someplace you find yourself disconnecting from the troubles of the world, just drowning in the beauty and serenity of the place and forgetting about everything else.” The...
View of the Jewish settlement of Nokdim, in the West Bank. Oct. 24, 2017. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

The ongoing battle over illegal construction in Judea and Samaria

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According to Gabi Harow, a resident of the Israeli settlement of Nokdim in Gush Etzion, there have been massive changes in the landscape since he moved to the community with his family in 2012. “The...
Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Ne’eman at the scene of an attempted terror attack at Gush Etzion Junction, southwest of Jerusalem, on Jan 5, 2021. Credit: Gush Etzion spokesman.

Attempted stabbing attack thwarted at Gush Etzion Junction

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An attempted terror attack at the Gush Etzion Junction southwest of Jerusalem was thwarted on Tuesday when a knife-wielding assailant was shot dead by a civilian on the scene, according to the Israeli military....
From left: Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Ne’eman, Gush Etzion Tourism Division director Moshe Bruce, Israeli Minister of Agriculture Alon Schuster and Health Ministry director-general Amir Halevi at the ribbon-cutting ceremony to rededicate Gush Etzion's “Lone Oak Tree” plaza on Dec. 21, 2020. Photo by Gershon Ellinson.

Gush Etzion’s ‘Lone Oak Tree’ plaza rededicated in festive ceremony

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After two years of renovations, Gush Etzion’s “Lone Oak Tree” plaza was rededicated on Monday at a ceremony attended by Israeli Agriculture Minister Alon Schuster, Tourism Ministry director-general Amir Halevi, Gush Etzion Regional Council...
Metzad in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc. Credit: Gush Etzion Regional Council.

Israel approves plan for more than 3,000 settlement homes

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Israel approved plans for more than 3,000 settlement homes in Judea and Samaria on Thursday, a day after approving 2,000 additional homes, the AP reported. The number of settlement homes approved in 2020 is more than 12,150,...