Posts Tagged: Judea and Samaria
Israel’s Shin Bet Says it Foiled 100 Terror Attacks in 2012
Israel's domestic spy agency, the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), says it thwarted 100 "serious" terror attacks in 2012, of which a third were planned...
Members of Elite IDF Unit Could Face Disciplinary Action
Two members of an elite IDF unit may be prosecuted for allegedly striking a Palestinian Arab detainee. The incident occurred when the soldiers went undercover...
The Strange Arrest of Zaki al-Sakani
Much of the Palestinian-Israeli Oslo "peace process" mythology is grounded in the idea that if "the Palestinians" were treated as a single, responsible...
Netanyahu Pledges to Maintain Contiguity Between Jerusalem and Maale Adumim
In his weekly cabinet meeting earlier today, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu pledged that he would maintain contiguity between Jerusalem and the West Bank development of...
Violent Protests Against Samaria’s Esh Kodesh Residents Stopped – For Now
Esh Kodesh, a community of 30 families located in northern Samaria near Shiloh, is set against the picturesque Samarian hills. Jewish residents make their living...
Israeli Elections: Likud Vs. Jewish Home
One of the hottest topics currently being discussed in the broadly defined national camp in Israel is whether to vote for a seemingly...
Israeli Elections: The Blanket Can Only Cover So Much
Do you know the feeling, on those cold winter nights, when you and your partner mindlessly pull the shared blanket in opposite directions, and a...
Arab Terror Cell Busted, Planned to Kidnap Israeli
The Israel Security Agency, in cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces, uncovered infrastructure of the Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terrorist organization in...
Jewish Owned Herd Stolen by Arabs, Recovered by Owners
Five individuals broke into a sheep pen at Sde Bar in Gush Etzion,Israel last week, cutting through the surrounding security fence and stealing 250 head...
Israeli Elections and the Death of the Political Left
What a difference a month makes. Not so long ago we in Israel were digesting the results of the decision of the American people to...
As Terror Attacks Increase, Samaria Residents Protest Security Deterioration
Over 120 residents of Samaria's Neve Tzuf community celebrated the last night of Chanukah by lighting candles at the eastern entrance of the town. The...
Terrorists in West Bank Declare Start of Third Intifada
Tensions continued to run high in the West Bank over the weekend as more than 10,000 Palestinians rallied in Hebron to celebrate Hamas' 25th anniversary....
Israel is to Blame for United Nations PA Upgrade Blunder
In the wake of the recent vote in the UN General Assembly, the reactions across the Israeli political spectrum were anything but a surprise. While...
Netanyahu Must Double Down on Jerusalem Construction
An amazing thing happened this week. European Foreign Ministers gathered in Brussels Monday to express their strong disapproval of, and to concoct new schemes by which...
