Such activity raises questions about whether unarmed people observing soldiers on behalf of a terrorist group — so-called spotters — can be considered combatants who have lost the protections afforded to civilians.
“This plan will encourage tourism, education and [the presentation of] information for these important sites that tell the story of our people in Judea and Samaria,” the prime minister said.
Sgt. Shilo Yosef Amir, 22, was laid to rest at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem. 'Yesterday, even though you could have gone home, you chose to serve,' his commander said in a eulogy.
The question arises whether Israel might consider launching a large-scale operation in Judea and Samaria after 4 Israelis were murdered in yet another terrorist attack.
On Sky News Prime Minister Netanyahu argues for the Jewish people's right to Judea and Samaria and explains why Israel's presence there does not prevent peace.
This exciting and uplifting film highlights the miraculous events of the 1967 Six Day War, emphasizing the Divine hand orchestrating these remarkable events.
'No terrorism will cause us to surrender. We will continue to live and thrive in the land of our ancestors,' declared Gush Etzion Regional Council Chairman Shlomo Ne'eman.
A couple traveling with their three children in Samaria were targeted by Palestinian terrorists near the village of Huwara, where another recent attack claimed the lives of two brothers in their 20s.
A year after the IDF launched the massive counter-terror effort in Judea and Samaria, Israel is still grappling with a Palestinian terror wave, but many innocent lives have been saved, says IDF officer.
'I admire the heroes… for eliminating the terrorists in Nablus. Whoever harms Israel, we will reach them wherever they are and strike them with a crushing blow, without compromise.'
A draft resolution would have demanded an immediate halt to all Israeli building activities across the Green Line was slated to be put to a vote as early as Monday.
