Netanyahu’s Pardon Request Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a presidential pardon from President Isaac Herzog amid his ongoing corruption trial. Normally this isn’t done in Israel before a verdict is reached. However, it is believed that the Trump “peace plan” could be endangered by having Netanyahu remain under indictment with the trial dragging […]

Regavim, in collaboration with the Samaria Regional Council, on Monday petitioned the High Court of Justice, demanding immediate enforcement against the Palestinian Authority’s illegal takeover of approximately 46 dunams (12 acres) designated for an industrial zone in Hinanit, an Israeli town in northern Samaria, near the seam line. Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Council, […]

Last Thursday, the Civil Administration recovered archaeological remains from the declared site of Burj Lasana in Area B of Judea and Samaria. The recovery followed the construction of a structure on the site by PA Arabs, which caused damage to the ancient artifacts. According to the Civil Administration, the structure contained rare archaeological items taken […]

The European Union is changing its approach toward the Palestinian Authority. In a meeting held between EU representatives and senior Palestinian Authority officials toward the end of last month, senior EU officials who are friendly to Israel raised the issue of the PA’s violation of agreements regarding continued payments to terrorists and demanded that they […]