Tag: Judea and Samaria
Evangelical pastor to Trump: ‘Recognize sovereignty in Judea and Samaria’
A pre-Passover ceremony for leaders of Jewish towns in Samaria took place this week in Nofim, 18.5 miles east of Tel Aviv, attended by approximately 700 leaders from communities across the region.
Organized by the...
Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning documentary arrested for stoning security forces
Israeli forces on Monday night arrested Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Balal on suspicion of throwing stones at security forces during violent clashes near Susya in Judea, according to Hebrew media reports.
Balal, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "No...
Dichter: ‘Time to apply Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria’
“We’re at a crucial historic opportunity that must not be missed; the time has come to apply Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria,” Israel’s Agriculture and Food Security Minister Avi Dichter said on Sunday.
He...
Israeli forces continue counter-terror op in Judea and Samaria
Israeli security forces in Judea and Samaria over the past week killed three terrorists, apprehended more than a hundred wanted suspects, confiscated dozens of weapons and questioned dozens of terrorist suspects, the army said...
In historic first, Judea and Samaria leaders visit UAE
A group of Judea and Samaria leaders made history this week by visiting Abu Dhabi on the first-ever organized trip by the Yesha Council to a Muslim country, the umbrella organization announced Thursday.
Yesha Council...
‘Over 2,000 attempted terror attacks in past year’
The Israel Defense Forces' "Operation Iron Wall," an extensive and ongoing counterterrorism effort in Judea and Samaria launched on Jan. 21, is seeing the Israeli military take a new, decisive and sustained approach.
"Iron Wall,"...
90,000 Muslims ascend Temple Mount for Ramadan prayers
Approximately 90,000 Muslims, including thousands from Judea and Samaria, ascended the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City for the first mass prayers of Ramadan on Friday morning, according to the Jordanian-appointed Waqf trust, which...
The truth about ‘No Other Land’
The Oscar-nominated documentary “No Other Land” portrays the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the microcosm of a collection of Palestinian Arab settlements called Masafer Yatta. In that cluster of makeshift villages, the film gives the impression...
Cruz: ‘Israel’s right to Judea and Samaria starts in the Bible’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday expressed his long-held support for Israel and what he said was its biblically rooted right to its historic homeland in Judea and Samaria
Addressing the Sovereignty Conference 2025 in Jerusalem on...
Most Israelis fear Oct.7-style massacre could happen in Judea and Samaria
More than two in three Israeli Jews fear that Palestinian terrorists based in Judea and Samaria could launch a significant terrorist attack similar to Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, massacre near the Gaza Strip, according...