Smotrich to Take Control Over ‘Illegal’ Construction Away from Central Command

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich wants to appoint his man to the post of Deputy Head of the Civil Administration, with powers over the enforcement...

Israeli Citizens Block German-Initiated Transfer of Gazans to Bethlehem

The German request defied the Israeli government’s stated policy that Egypt should open the Rafah crossings to all manner of suffering Gazan Arabs, orphans included.

Gantz, Eisenkot, Gallant Pressuring Netanyahu to Yank Ben Gvir from Temple Mount Decision Making

Sowing strife and dissent * Gallant on automatic * The State Dept. and religious freedom, don’ get me started * Let 1,000 Hamas flowers bloom.

‘Disgrace’: US House Speaker Slams Biden’s Policy on ‘Settlements’

“The Biden administration must stop undermining Israel and facilitating efforts to delegitimize Israel. It is misguided and unconscionable.”

Biden Administration Reverses Pompeo Doctrine, Declares Settlements Illegal

Blinken: "New settlements are counterproductive to reaching an enduring peace. They’re also inconsistent with international law." But no new settlements were authorized by Israel this week!

Bank Leumi Bows to US, Freezes Accounts of Sanctioned Israeli

"Part of that message is not just to the Government of Israel, but also to . . . let them know that the United States Government is watching and will take action."

Thousands, including Ministers & MKs, Gather to Declare Oslo and the Gush Katif Expulsion...

“Part of the fixing of the mistake, the recognition of the sin of the conceptzia that led to the expulsion and to October 7, is to return home!”

Israelis Plan to Resettle Gaza; Convention Set for Sunday in Jerusalem

The names of the towns that are planned are to be presented during Sunday's gathering.

Joshua’s Tomb Again Defaced with Hamas Support, Swastikas

"The fact that such an incident is happening for the second time in two weeks indicates serious damage to Israeli deterrence, which must be restored."

IDF Drills for Oct. 7-Type Attack in Judea and Samaria

The exercise was one of various scenarios the IDF is preparing for in Judea and Samaria following the invasion by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip.

Yair Lapid, Hamas, PA and Jordan Call to Prevent Jerusalem Hanukkah March

MK Yair Lapid join the Jordanians, the PA and Hamas in condemning the march.

Palestinian Authority Uses Illegal Construction, UNESCO, to Wage War on Israeli Heritage Sites

“The main goal of the Palestinian Authority is forcing [people] to forget the heritage."

Saudi FM: No Palestinian State, No Normalization

There is no reason to think the Saudis want anything less as a condition for normalization, in addition to US security guarantees and nuclear technology.

Israel Slams UNESCO Decision to Label Tel Jericho as ‘Palestinian Heritage Site’

Israel slammed the decision, which it said was made “despite the many and sincere efforts of the Secretary-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, to balance the decision."

UAE Envoy: Powerless to Stop Israel from Applying Sovereignty

The Trump administration reportedly assured the UAE that the U.S. would not recognize Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria until 2024 at the earliest.

PA Arabs Crash Event Spotlighting Illegal Arab City in Gush Etzion Nature Reserve

Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Ne'eman said the illegal construction would surround the Israeli enclave.

Legal Borders of Three New Judea Communities Approved

Two of the new towns, Avigayil and Asael, are located in the South Hebron Hills, while the third, Beit Hogla, is part of the Megilot Regional Council near the Dead Sea.

Israeli Minister Calls Farmers ‘Best Guardians’ of Judea and Samaria

The Sovereignty Movement urged Netanyahu to refrain from using Judea and Samaria as a bargaining chip in normalization talks.

Ben Gvir Ascends Temple Mount on 9 B’Av to Show Who’s in Charge

“It is not a crime to pray, bow, or bring religious texts to our sacred site.”

State Archives Reveal: Ehud Barak Agreed to Give Up Part of Temple Mount, Old...

Clinton refused to let the Hebron or Kever Rachel remain in Israel's hands.

Fifth Sovereignty Convention Draws 1,000 Proclaiming Jordan Valley Sovereignty ‘Only a Matter of Time’

Katsover and Matar pointed to the window of opportunity when sovereignty in the Jordan Valley enjoys support from the coalition and opposition MKs.

Likud MK Amit Halevi Proposes Plan to Divide Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

"No one needs to examine the stones to know that it is ours ... King David bought the land from the Jebusites."

Homesh Yeshiva Settles in Permanent Structure Overnight

Ganim, Kadim, and Sa-Nur were three other Jewish settlements the Sharon regime uprooted in 2005. Yossi Dagan resided in Sa-Nur at the time.

Succumbing to Foreign Pressure, Netanyahu Suspends Taxing Anti-Israel NGOs

Netanyahu suspended a similar bill in 2016, under pressure from the Obama administration and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Smotrich Reverses 2005 Disengagement in Northern Samaria

"Thanks to the Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant for his cooperation in regulating the yeshiva.”

High Tensions Mark Preparations for Jerusalem Day Flags Parade

So far, the security apparatus has not detected concrete plans to fire missiles from the Gaza Strip.

Ateret Cohanim Promoting New Neighborhood on Pre-1948 Jewish Land in Eastern Jerusalem

The lands of the Kidmat Zion neighborhood were purchased on September 16, 1925, by Haredi Jews.

Lapid Condemns as Racist Bill Saying Zionist Values Should Guide Legislation

Lapid’s response was a jarring mix of hate and disinformation, most likely because he never graduated high school.

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