Posts Tagged: Amona outpost
More Than 20 Israeli Police Officers Wounded by Settler Rioters During Evacuation of West Bank Outpost
Israeli paramilitary police dragged dozens of Jewish settlers out of an illegal outpost in the West Bank on Thursday and said more than 20 officers...
Israel Approves Settlement for Amona Residents, Vows Future Construction Restraint
JNS.org - The Israeli cabinet unanimously approved the construction of a new settlement for the first time in decades, while promising restraint on future settlement construction. Israeli...
Netanyahu Promises New Settlement for Former Amona Residents Ahead of Second Meeting With Trump Adviser Jason Greenblatt
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he would honor his promise to build a new settlement in Judea and Samaria for the evicted...
In Historic Move, Israel Votes to Retroactively Legalize West Bank Settlement Outposts
JNS.org - In an historic and controversial move, the Knesset voted 60-52 Monday evening to legalize some 4,000 settlement outposts in Judea and Samaria (the West...
Clashes Erupt Between Israeli Protesters, Police During Amona Outpost Evacuation
JNS.org - Israeli security forces began the evacuation of the Amona outpost in Judea and Samaria, with clashes between police and protesters turning violent. According to...
Amona Residents Ordered by IDF to Evacuate Premises Within 48 Hours
JNS.org -- Residents of the Amona outpost have been ordered by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to evacuate the area within two days. “After 48 hours, no person will...
Amona Settlers Approve Government Relocation Deal
Amona residents approved a last-minute deal in order to stave off a large-scale, violent evacuation. The residents voted 45 in favor, 25 opposed, with two abstentions...
Netanyahu, Bennett Reach Compromise on Outpost Regulation Bill
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett reached an agreement on Sunday that will facilitate the presentation of...
Amona Residents Maintain Rights to Land
It is a beautiful clear day on a hilltop in central Samaria. Jerusalem can be seen in the distance, while the Judean desert stretches afar...
Middle East Peace Fantasies and the Israeli Reality
For the Prime Minister of Israel, it is flattery time in the international media. Having concluded that, for the foreseeable future, the Likudnik ogre from...