Illegal israeli settlements

Three female soldiers wounded by settlers while clearing illegal West Bank outpost

Security forces arrived at the outpost adjacent to Ma’aleh Amos during the night, where they announced that the area was a closed military zone and demanded that all civilians disperse.

JEWISH SETTLERS are seen at the unauthorized Beit Anot outpost in the Gush Etzion area of the West Bank after being informed of an expected evacuation, June 1, 2026.
An IDF soldier stands guard during an evacuation of illegal West Bank outposts, December 7, 2025.

Border Police, IDF evacuate four illegal outposts across West Bank

Israeli security forces clash with Jewish settlers during the evacuation of Illegal structures in Tzur Misgavi, an outpost in Gush Etzion, in the West Bank, November 17, 2025

WATCH: Hilltop Youth, security forces clash during demolition of illegal settlement extension

 Jewish settlers at the illegal West Bank settlement outpost of Ramat Migron, on September 8, 2023.

Organizations petition High Court to evict Moshe Sharvit's West Bank outpost amid int'l sanctions


State asks for 45 more days to evacuate Amona

The state emphasized that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman had requested the postponement in order to ensure that the evacuation happens peacefully.

Amona outpost

Legality of new Amona outpost challenged

The custodian is subservient to the attorney-general, meaning the motion ultimately will be decided by Avichai Mandelblit.

‘THERE WILL be war over Amona,’ the graffiti reads at the outpost in the Binyamin region of Samaria in the West Bank

Trump transition official: Friedman as envoy is clear message of change

Friedman, an Orthodox Jew, is staunchly in favor of moving the embassy to Jerusalem, and building in Judea and Samaria.

Becky Norton Dunlop, vice president of the Heritage Foundation and cabinet director in the Reagan administration

UN ambassadors visit Israeli settlement

Danny Danon says he wanted group "to have knowledge, be objective, and judge for themselves."

AMBASSADOR TO THE UN Danny Danon (second left), Guatemalan Ambassador to the UN Jorge Skinner-Klee and Ma’aleh Adumim Mayor Benny Kashriel discuss a map in Ma’aleh Adumim last week

Netanyahu gives directive to expedite demolition of illegal homes in Arab sector

Move comes as Dec. 25 deadline for Amona evacuation approaches.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu promises an eye for an eye in upholding the law

Amona residents issued a response shortly afterwards, saying that they "do not seek empathy, but for a leader able to find a way to prevent this injustice."

Mounted Israeli police scuffle with pro-settler supporters at the Amona outpost, February 1, 2006

Specter of violence looms over Amona evacuation

‘We don’t want violence, but they’ll need to take us,’ says resident

Amona outpost

Hard-line rabbis call on security services to disobey orders over Amona evacuation

“We call on the personnel of the security forces to act in accordance with justice and righteousness and not to blindly carry out any order,” the rabbis declared.

POLICE PREPARE to remove settlers and their supporters from Amona in 2006.

Bennett to 'Post': Amona residents gone if they say no

The state would ask the Supreme Court to delay the dismantling of the homes from December 25 to a month later.

Naftali Bennett

Hundreds gather in Jerusalem to protest Supreme Court’s Amona ruling

"We’ve seen Jews expelled from all over the world, and now we come back to our homeland and we continue to expel ourselves from our own homes," says protester.

Demonstrators gather in Jerusalem to protest the Amona ruling.