Legality of israeli settlements

Netherlands to prohibit imports, sales of West Bank settlement products

The ban, which will take effect on September 22, 2026, is more symbolic in value than practical, as it will be challenging to enforce.

Police officers stand next to pro-Palestinian protesters outside the University of Amsterdam during a protest, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 8, 2024
Member of Parliament Abtisam Mohamed looks on on the day Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a ministerial statement on Hamas' October 7 attack anniversary and the Middle East at the House of Commons, in London, Britain, October 7, 2024.

British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports

 An illustrative image of Defense Minister Israel Katz.

Katz: Lack of settlements led to security deterioration in Samaria

 Settler youth at Hilltop 26 near Kiryat Arba, one of the protest points for outpost settlement, July 21, 2022.

Settlers vow to build more outposts after 7 West Bank encampments razed


27 days after Amona, police evacuate 9 Ofra homes

Settlers leaders, rabbis calls for activists to protest against demolition of nine houses.

Rabbi Haim Druckman speaking in Ofra

Border Police prepare for razing of nine Ofra homes

Settlers leaders, rabbis calls for activists to protest against demolition of nine houses.

BANNERS IN Ofra read: ‘Stop the demolition. Ofra demands law and justice,’ while the poster on the house reads: ‘The Perry Family. A right-wing government?’

State rejects plan to seal Ofra homes

The High Court of Justice has ruled that the nine stone homes inside the settlement must be razed by March 5.

The homes in Ofra that are set for demolition. Photo: Moshe Cohen.

The recorded deed to Jerusalem

What country doesn’t have the right to its unified capital, and to develop and build it?

Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem

Middle Israel: Beyond the law

The outpost regulation law’s diplomatic fallout this week is likely to be followed by a judiciary-executive collision much like Trump’s in America.

Forces evacuate Amona synagogue

Encountering peace: The wisdom to limit our rights

Bennett’s victory is Israel’s death.

The West Bank Jewish settlement of Ofra is photographed as seen from the former Jewish settler outpost of Amona.

JPost Editorial: No victory

The tragedy of Amona is that none of this had to happen.

Forces evacuate Amona synagogue

Tears and somber acceptance among residents

3,000 police officers remove 1,700 activists, one by one.

YOUNG PROTESTERS sit in a caravan singing and resting as they wait to be evacuated by police officers from the illegal outpost in Amona.

350% spike in Palestinian petitions to halt demolitions

If there were about 50 petitions in 2010, last year there were 224, two Civil Administration officials explained.

THE KNESSET’S Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee subgroup on Judea and Samaria observes Palestinian villages along Route 1 yesterday, near Ma’aleh Adumim

Bill seeks to rebuild four Samaria settlements

The communities were demolished in 2005.

DAVID BITAN seen at the Knesset last year