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High Court freezes millions in coalition funds for ultra-Orthodox institutions, settlements

Justice Alex Stein cited apparent procedural flaws in the Finance Committee vote; civilian emergency spending was exempted, and a three-justice panel will hear the petition soon

Netael Bandel | 08.05.26

IDF struggles with Israeli activists sneaking into Syria to establish settlements

IDF officials warn that Israeli activists crossing into Syria to establish Jewish settlements are diverting military resources from confronting enemies and creating security risks

Yair Kraus | 07.30.26

כ-20 מתנחלים נכנסים לכפר הפלסטיני תל, יום אחרי הפיגוע

‘The barrier of fear is gone’: Israelis, Palestinians brace for more West Bank violence

After Maj. Yuval Ezra and Benayahu Melet were killed, the Palestinian gunman and three others were shot dead; 'Prolonged abandonment,' a Havat Gilad resident says; a Palestinian official argues: 'The army does not protect us'

Einav Halabi, Idan Bloemhof | 07.25.26

Belgium bans West Bank settlement imports, increasing pressure on EU to follow suit

Government in Brussels approved decision over the weekend, joining a number of European countries that are already advancing such laws; EU distributed document to members outlining steps to boycott settlements in West Bank, Golan Heights and eastern Jerusalem

Itamar Eichner | 07.19.26

Government approved dozens of new West Bank settlements and over a billion shekels to build them

The cabinet decisions had been kept secret: In March, it was decided to establish 34 new settlements, for a total of 103; in June, it was decided to budget 1.3 billion shekels for pioneer neighborhoods; Smotrich: "This is a settlement revolution

Itamar Eichner | 07.14.26

Netanyahu says settler violence is 'blown out of proportion,' blames courts

Pressed by CNN over West Bank attacks, Netanyahu said settler violence involves only about 150 youths and blamed lenient courts; asked about Palestinian American Sayfollah Musallet, allegedly beaten to death last year, he said: 'I’m not sure I know the case'

ynet | 07.09.26

החווה של נריה בן פזי ליד כוכב השחר. "תופסים שטח אסטרטגי"

Netanyahu moves NIS 1 billion settlement funding plan to closed security cabinet debate

The proposal would fund temporary housing, public buildings, roads, water and sewage infrastructure in 61 West Bank settlements, including outposts and neighborhoods the government has moved to authorize

Itamar Eichner | 06.12.26

Report: Israel to approve funding for 61 new West Bank settlements

Plan would fund temporary housing, infrastructure and public services for 61 new settlements in strategic West Bank areas before planning approvals are complete

ynet Global | 06.11.26

הפגנה מפגינים פרו פלסטינים בלפסט צפון אירלנד

Israeli rights group urges US to block Irish settlement goods ban

Shurat HaDin tells Secretary of State Marco Rubio bill amounts to discriminatory 'economic warfare' against Israel; 'Ireland has chosen selective enforcement against the world’s only Jewish state'

ynet Global | 05.27.26

Ireland plans to ban goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank by July

Bill applies only to goods, affecting a handful of West Bank imports such as fruit worth about 200,000 euros a year; PM says expanding it to services neither 'implementable' nor 'viable'

Reuters | 05.26.26

Settler leaders move ahead with plans for new West Bank communities

Bezek and Tamun, approved under a Cabinet decision from December, are part of a broader push to strengthen Israel’s presence in strategic areas overlooking the Jordan Valley before the next election

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.07.26

IDF reservist fires at paraglider over West Bank settlement after terror scare

Soldier mistakes powered paraglider for possible infiltration threat, no injuries reported; military says aircraft had taken off with approval but strayed from its assigned airspace

Ron Crissy | 05.02.26

Israel plans return to evacuated West Bank settlement this summer

Core group tied to Bnei David academy expected to move to Ganim in northern West Bank, as government and settlement leaders press ahead with broader push to restore former settlements evacuated in 2005 disengagement

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.23.26

The West Bank is expanding, but at what cost?

The number of new West Bank settlements established by the current government is 103; while the north is desperate for budgets, investment in the territories has reached 19 billion shekels; Palestinian buildings are being demolished, trees uprooted, and in the hills violence has increased

Oded Shalom | 04.20.26

'Killing the Palestinian state idea': Evacuated West Bank settlement Sa-Nur reestablished

Hundreds attend ceremony marking return to Sa-Nur, dismantled in 2005 disengagement; Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls move a 'historic correction' while Samaria council head says the site will grow into a city

Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.19.26

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