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International Middle East Media Center
March 3, 2018
Ameihai settlement is supposed to house 40 families evacuated by Israeli authorities in February of 2017, from the “Amona” settlement near the ... said the Israeli Ministry of Finance would transfer NIS 55,000,000 to the Interior Ministry, to be transferred to the Regional council in the occupied West Bank.
The Peninsula Qatar
February 23, 2018
A crane lowers a caravan to the ground in Amichai, a new settlement which will house some 300 Jewish settlers evicted in February 2017 from the illegal West Bank settlement of Amona, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, February 22, 2018. Reuters/Ammar AwadÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
February 22, 2018
Israel started on Thursday moving structures in to a new illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank. Hundreds of the first residents will be settlers evicted last year by Israel from the Amona outpost, which the Israeli government deemed "illegal". All settlements in the occupied West Bank are viewed by asÃÂ ...
Middle East Monitor
February 22, 2018
The settlement is being built to house about 300 hardline settlers from the illegal West Bank outpost of Amona, which was forcibly emptied a year ago after an Israeli court ruled their houses were on privately owned Palestinian land. In June last year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announcedÃÂ ...
Haaretz
February 21, 2018
A similar plan had been reached for the evacuation of Amona, another illegal outpost, a year ago. Despite the residents' undertakings, the two-day evacuation was marked by violence, especially after hundreds, possibly thousands, of people showed up on the hilltop to protest, many of whom barricadedÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
February 13, 2018
5, Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal of the West Bank settlement Har Bracha was murdered in a terror attack outside Ariel, another settlement. Eliezer Melamed, the rabbi of Har Bracha and founder of the rabbinical seminar located on the outskirts of the Palestinian city of Nablus, delivered a eulogy at his graveside.
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked is trying to erase the legal separation between Israeli settlers and Palestinians on the West Bank, which would amount to ... The rulings by these judges would be the opposite of various Supreme Court decisions mandating evacuating settlements such as Amona, the girls'ÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 29, 2017
Security forces carry out a protester from the illegally erected carpentry workshop at the Nativ Ha'avot outpost in the West Bank, November 29, 2017. ... In contrast, the most extreme, violence-prone members of the so-called Hilltop Youth were present at the evacuation of the illegal outpost of Amona, where ...
Haaretz
November 21, 2017
Its goal is to transfer land on the West Bank to Jewish ownership. Moreover, the head of the regional council and his assistant are involved in the two NGOs, which strengthens the suspicion that the council set criteria designed to ensure that these NGOs would receive the requested support, according to the ...
Haaretz
November 20, 2017
New homes in the fore were built to house residents of the evacuated settlement of Amona, April 15, 2017. ... The state is seeking to retroactively legalize the expropriation of privately owned Palestinian land in a West Bank settlement, even though it admits the land was expropriated by mistake. In a brief ...
Haaretz
November 19, 2017
The Israeli Police prosecutor's office for the West Bank filed indictments on Sunday against three right-wing activists for interfering with the police during the evacuation in February of the unauthorized West Bank Amona outpost. The three defendants entered the outpost during the evacuation even though it ...
Haaretz
November 18, 2017
He changed his position, however, following a ruling by Supreme Court Justice Salim Joubran on abandoned land in the outpost of Amona. Joubran wrote that settlers had to be considered part of the West Bank's civilian population; their needs also needed to be looked after, even if private Palestinian land ...
Haaretz
November 16, 2017
His opinion was ostensibly based on the ruling of retired Supreme Court Justice Salim Joubran about Amona. Joubran ruled that the military commander in the West Bank must also see to the settlers' needs, as they number among the region's residents. Joubran cited former Supreme Court President ...
Stars and Stripes
November 2, 2017
BAGHDAD — Iraq's parliament voted unanimously to activate a lapsed law that criminalizes displaying the Israeli flag in public, an unexpected ...
Haaretz
October 26, 2017
An Israeli youth builds wooden structures in the illegal outpost of Amona, West Bank, November 29, 2016. RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERSÂ ...
Jewish Chronicle
October 19, 2017
... avoid the eviction of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and said that should he ... of Dimona (in the Negev desert) and not just Amona (a West Bank outpost).
CNN
February 2, 2017
Amona, West Bank (CNN) It's been a dramatic two days in the Israeli outpost of Amona, a village deemed illegal by the country's High Court, ...
CBS News
February 1, 2017
Amona is the largest of about 100 unauthorized outposts erected in the West Bank without permission but generally tolerated by the Israeli government. Israel's Supreme Court ruled in 2014 that Amona was built on private Palestinian land and must be demolished. It has set Feb. 8 as the final date for it to ...
+972 Magazine
December 31, 1999
Construction workers begin work on the new settlement called Amichai, meant to resettle the evacuees of Amona, in Shilo Valley, West Bank, on June 20, ... intellectuals, sent a petition to the UN urging it to release a list of companies that do business in or with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
The community of Amihai will house families who were removed from the illegal West Bank outpost of Amona, which was built on private ...
The Canary
September 17, 2017
Protesters clashed with police as Israeli Defense Forces ordered the evacuation of Amona, an illegal settlement in the West Bank. They turnedÃÂ ...
Haaretz
September 17, 2017
... process by which foreign passport holders with Palestinian families were able to become permanent West Bank residents. On the other hand,ÃÂ ...
JerusalemOnline
September 13, 2017
Eight months after the evacuation of Amona, a West Bank outpost deemed illegal by the Israeli Supreme Court, a psychological report showsÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
September 11, 2017
Israel starts illegal construction for Amona settlers in West Bank ... Israel's construction of a new settlement in the occupied West Bank, saying itÃÂ ...
Middle East Monitor
September 2, 2017
... from Amona earlier this year. The families have since lived in the Ofra field school in another illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank.
CNN
February 2, 2017
Amona, West Bank (CNN) It's been a dramatic two days in the Israeli outpost of Amona, a village deemed illegal by the country's High Court,ÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
February 1, 2017
Residents of the West Bank village of Amona, which was built on private Palestinian land, are physically removed by Israeli security forces during evictionÃÂ ...
Jakarta Post
March 26, 2017
UN says Israel didn't comply with its call to stop settlements In this file photo, Israeli police evict settlers in the West Bank outpost Amona on Feb. 1, 2017. Israeli forces have begun evacuating a controversial settlement Amona, which is the largest ...
ReliefWeb
March 25, 2017
Today I devote my regular briefing to the Council on the Situation in the Middle East to reporting, on behalf of the Secretary-General, on the implementation of resolution 2334.
Antiwar.com
March 21, 2017
An Israeli delegation is in Washington this week negotiating with the Trump Administration on a "slowdown" for settlement construction plans in the occupied West Bank. Israeli Prime ... but simply a replacement for the illegal Amona outpost. NetanyahuÃÂ ...
Palestine News Network
March 21, 2017
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have prevented Palestinian owners of the lands on which the evicted Amona settlement outpost was established, while allowing settlers to enter it without any restrictions.
Israel Today
March 20, 2017
Moti Carpel, another influential Facebook figure, was protective of Netanyahu until he realized that the latter's attitude toward Amona and the Jewish settlement enterprise in the "West Bank" is not what it seems to be. As a religious person, Carpel ...
Canadian Jewish News (blog)
March 17, 2017
Asaf Mintzer, the mayor of Elkana in the West Bank since 2013, was on hand to represent his community as part of his first visit to Canada.
Normangee Star
March 17, 2017
Palestinians object to Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank and have made an end to construction a condition for resuming talks.
The Daily Star
March 16, 2017
Earlier in the day, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep his promise to build the first new official West Bank settlement in two decades amid discussions with U.S. envoy Jason Greenblatt on reviving the peace process with the ...
Forward
March 16, 2017
JERUSALEM (JTA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured the residents of the evacuated outpost of Amona that he would honor his commitment to them to "build a new community," hours before a meeting with an envoy of the Trump administration ...
RT
March 16, 2017
"To the settlers of Amona, I repeat, I gave you a commitment to build a new settlement and I will honor my commitment," Netanyahu said on Thursday ahead of a meeting with Jason Greenblatt, US President Donald Trump's chief Middle East negotiator,ÃÂ ...
Open Democracy
March 15, 2017
The fourth, and probably worst, is the "Regulation Law" which will eventually allow the annexation of 60 percent of land in the West Bank to Israeli settlers. More recently, the "Muezzen law" which muffles the Muslim character of Palestine by banning ...
New York Times
March 14, 2017
Mahmoud Abbas, right, the president of the Palestinian Authority, met with Jason Greenblatt, President Trump's envoy to the Middle East, in the West Bank on Tuesday. Credit Mohamad Torokman/Reuters. JERUSALEM - President Trump's new envoy to theÃÂ ...
Forward
March 13, 2017
"To the settlers of Amona, I repeat, I gave you a commitment to build a new settlement and I will honor my commitment," Netanyahu said in public remarks at the start of a cabinet meeting.
Americans for Peace Now
March 13, 2017
Last night, Channel 2 News reported that Prime Minister Netanyahu intends to argue to American officials that the new settlement for the Amona outpost evacuees should not be considered as such. Yet based on its proposed location, the new settlement ...
Forward
March 13, 2017
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he would honor his commitment to build a new settlement in the occupied West Bank, the first in 18 years. The Israeli leader made the remarks hours before meeting with Jason Greenblatt, ... "To ...
Middle East Monitor
March 13, 2017
Settlers who were forced out of the illegal outpost of Amona will not be housed in a new settlement in the occupied West Bank Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday, but in existing settlements. Netanyahu's remarks come ahead of theÃÂ ...
i24news
March 10, 2017
... policy on West Bank settlements, including what the US will accept in terms of construction. One of the main topics of discussion will be the new settlement Netanyahu has promised to build for evicted residents of the now-demolished wildcat Amona ...
Christian Post
March 10, 2017
REUTERS/Amir CohenPro-settlement activists lay on the floor inside a synagogue during the second day of an operation by Israeli forces to evict settlers from the illegal outpost of Amona in the occupied West Bank, February 2, 2017. The new law targets ...
JerusalemOnline
March 9, 2017
The construction of a new settlement in place of Amona, the evacuees added, would "heal" the Israeli society from the tragedy of the evacuation.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
March 9, 2017
Among the topics of discussion will be the new settlement promised to the former residents of the West Bank Amona outpost, which was evacuated and dismantled last month, according to the report.
Forward
March 7, 2017
Amid outcry from his right wing base, Netanyahu promised to build a new neighborhood to house the Amona families - the first new Jewish settlement in the West Bank in 25 years. But heeding the Trump administration's warning against new settlements,ÃÂ ...
Forward
March 6, 2017
Amona settlers are hunger striking to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver on his promise to build a new West Bank settlement. Amona, a hilltop outpost of 40 families, was evacuated in late January after the High Court ruled ...
Forward
March 6, 2017
Amona settlers are hunger striking to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver on his promise to build a new West Bank settlement. Amona, a hilltop outpost of 40 families, was evacuated in late January after the High Court ruled ...
