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Samaria.
historical region in the Levant
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Shin Bet guided arrests in Nablus while Avi Bluth addressed escalation in Samaria.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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IDF conducts large-scale operations in Samaria while Bezalel Smotrich calls for state action on infiltration.Well supported20 reports
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The article outlines the geopolitical status of Samaria, stating that Israel restored control in 1967, Jordan annexed territory from Israel, and Samaria is part of Palestine.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Israeli voters are currently debating the issue of sovereignty over the Samaria region.Some support1 report
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ISRAELis are reported to be living and working within the Samaria region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Clashes occurred involving ISRAELis in Binyamin Region, alongside harvesting operations in Samaria.Some support1 report
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Attacks were documented in the Judea and Samaria region, and a suspect arrested in Hebron was transferred to Shin Bet.Well supported15 reports5 developments inside
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Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of enabling an extremist project of ethnic cleansing related to the occupied West Bank/Samaria.Well supported19 reports1 development inside
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Yariv Levin, Israel's Justice Minister, is urging action before Donald Trump's term ends and seeking to extend sovereignty over Samaria.Some support1 report
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Israeli government, led by Netanyahu and Smotrich, expanded control in Jerusalem and Samaria while military action continued in Gaza.Well supported18 reports23 developments inside
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Ben-Gvir advocated for Israeli control over Gaza and called for emigration from Samaria during a meeting in Hebron.Some support1 report
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Iran is pursuing a strategy to encircle the Jewish state by arming Hamas and PIJ in Samaria to seek operational footholds.Some support1 report
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Shin Bet and Israel Police issued a joint statement regarding a security operation, while Netanyahu ordered troop reinforcement in Samaria.Some support1 report
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Fleur Hassan-Nahoum organized an outreach tour in Samaria and promoted Israel's case internationally, while Ofer Winter was named a party candidate.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tnufa, which operates services in Samaria and Jerusalem, carries significant debt in NIS and is subject to oversight fines from the Ministry of Transport.Some support1 report
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Netanyahu questioned accusations regarding attacks in Samaria, following incidents witnessed by Guardian in Taybeh.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Attacks involving a European delegation in Samaria prompted EU calls for an Israeli investigation.Some support1 report
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Theft occurred near Carmel in the southern Hebron Hills on October 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Netanyahu addresses issues regarding authority in Judea and Samaria.Well supported4 reports4 developments inside
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Yesha Council calls for order in Samaria amidst ongoing harvest chaos.Some support2 reports
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Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the US, discussed violence in Judea and Samaria during an interview with CNN.Some support1 report
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Lilian Zaitman lives in Kedumim, and Adi is the author's wife residing in Samaria.Some support1 report
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Netanyahu referenced Judea and Samaria while a woman was assaulted and confrontation occurred near Abu Falah.Some support1 report
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Incidents involving Arabs in Binyamin and Psagot have been reported, with Binyamin being part of the broader Samaria region.Some support6 reports
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Security forces are conducting counterterrorism operations in Samaria targeting Hamas operatives.Some support29 reports1 development inside
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Benjamin Netanyahu visited the security barrier in Samaria.Some support2 reports
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The Yesha Council launched JSR, an information hub, to serve communities of the Jewish state in Samaria, disseminating updates via Telegram.Some support2 reports
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Netanyahu ordered IDF offensive operations in Samaria while Netanel Shakron was pronounced dead at Beilinson Hospital.Some support2 reports
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Smotrich addressed a yeshiva conference, warning about Samaria settlements and criticizing Golan's support for a Palestinian state.Some support1 report
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Outposts have been established in Area C, and the Central Command chief is now overseeing these outposts in Samaria.Some support3 reports
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Bezalel Smotrich coordinates political efforts across Samaria and Israel while attending election groundwork conferences.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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France, Britain, and Canada jointly announced a trade ban targeting Judea and Samaria.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Israel orders consulate closure in East Jerusalem and sanctions are placed on the country over the Samaria region.Well supported11 reports
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Security operations target residents in the Samaria and Bethlehem region.Some support1 report
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The government has begun regulating foreign activity within Samaria, which is considered an occupied territory.Some support1 report
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A base in the Jerusalem/Samaria area serves as an operational hub for medical services, supported by donors.Some support1 report
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Israel Katz discussed administrative measures for residents in Samaria.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Israel Katz instructed the IDF to enforce a closure on Judea and Samaria.Some support1 report
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IDF forces conducted operations against infiltration channels and focused activity in Tulkarm and Qalqilya.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Samaria controls lands facing potential product bans, amid diplomatic pressure regarding accusations of occupation.Some support1 report
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Hamas terrorists are operating in Judea and Samaria, while Emmanuel Macron addressed the UN General Assembly in New York.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Hamas murdered a civilian in Binyamin, prompting local council calls for action and international commentary from Macron.Some support1 report
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Australia withdrew from coalition planning trade restrictions regarding Samaria.Some support1 report
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Justice ministry policy encourages voluntary emigration from Gaza Strip and Samaria.Some support1 report
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IDF conducted counterterrorism operations in Samaria and Qabatiya.Some support3 reports
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An attack occurred near the village of Tel in Shomron (Samaria), requiring medical services from Magen David Adom, with comments from the Yesha Council.Well supported5 reports
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Security officials monitor the situation in Judea and Samaria.Well supported13 reports4 developments inside
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Operation disrupts illegal antiquities trade in Samaria and Jericho.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Unilever sold its Israeli business while the UK government announced new sanctions, leading Airbnb to pull properties from the region.Some support1 report
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Legal issues concerning settlements in Judea and Samaria are being discussed.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The situation in the West Bank is being discussed, with mentions of Samaria and Marco Rubio.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Defense Minister Israel Katz oversaw settlement expansion in Samaria following a cabinet decision.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Public support for settlements in Judea and Samaria is reported, alongside Netanyahu's right-wing leadership.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Tzvika Mor announced he is a candidate on the party slate of Religious Zionism and calls for the expansion of communities in the Samaria region.Some support1 report
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UK sanctions are expected on Israeli settlements in Samaria, prompting a warning from Isaac Herzog.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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Report details lack of opposition to sanctions on settlements in Samaria.Some support1 report
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Hamas recruited terrorist cells throughout Judea and Samaria, leading to arrests of residents from the Jerusalem area.Some support3 reports
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Forces destroyed weapons manufacturing lathes in Samaria.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Samaria
Events traced to Samaria, step by step, newest first- Hebron's destruction could strain the regional economy of SamariaEconomic standstill in Hebron may impact the wider Samaria region.Possible
- JDA's settlement construction could intensify legal challenges in SamariaJDA's settlement construction could intensify legal challenges in Samaria.Possible
- Increased military deployment could heighten conflict risk in SamariaIncreased military mobilization may heighten conflict risk in SamariaLikely
- New hospitality and educational venue opens in SamariaThe new hospitality and educational venue could increase activity in SamariaPossible
- Sanctions on illegal settlements could restrict Samaria's market accessSanctions on illegal settlements may restrict market access and revenue in SamariaPossible
Around Samaria this week
News at the entities that move Samaria most-
Bezalel Smotrich StructuralIsaac Amit is confirmed as Supreme Court President, while political figures Israel Katz and Bezalel Smotrich maintain opposing views.Moves Samaria
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Benjamin Netanyahu StructuralBenjamin Netanyahu promoted a new Artificial Intelligence plan intended for national leadership.Moves Samaria
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Eyal Zamir StructuralChief of Staff Eyal Zamir ordered a battalion deployment following a security breach at an outpost.Moves Samaria
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Israel Defense Forces StructuralIsrael Defense Forces are using AI systems to calculate expected civilian harm in their operations.Moves Samaria
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Netherlands OperationalData comparing Senate demographics shows that Poland and Netherlands have younger average ages compared to OECD members.Moves Samaria
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Hamas OperationalCharity supports displaced communities in Gaza while political figures pressure UK on arms sales and Hamas links emerge.Moves Samaria
Connections
The 40 strongest of 132, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
West Bank Structural
Samaria is consistently identified as a region or division within the larger West Bank territory.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Structural
Netanyahu exercises direct political and military control over Samaria through strategic directives, operations, and security mandates.
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Eyal Zamir Structural
Eyal Zamir issues operational orders and commands that define the alert levels and deployments within the Samaria region.
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Bezalel Smotrich Structural
Smotrich exercises functional authority over Samaria, implementing policies and carrying out enforcement operations.
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Israel Defense Forces Structural
The IDF maintains military jurisdiction and controls territory within the Samaria region through sustained operations and security measures.
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Yossi Dagan Structural
Yossi Dagan holds a formal leadership role as the head of the Samaria Regional Council.
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Jerusalem Structural
Jerusalem's sovereignty and physical operations are defined within the geopolitical boundaries of Samaria.
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Netherlands Operational
The Netherlands has enacted laws and government orders imposing trade bans and import prohibitions on goods originating from Samaria.
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Jenin Structural
Jenin is a location physically located within Samaria, and Samaria's operations are functionally tied to Jenin's local models and jurisdiction.
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Hamas Operational
Hamas conducts active military and terror operations within the Samaria region.
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Foreign Office Transactional
The Foreign Office announced a new sanctions framework specifically targeting the geopolitical state of Samaria.
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supreme court Transactional
Samaria has formally petitioned the supreme court seeking a judicial order regarding construction activity in the region near Sal’it.
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Gaza Strip Structural
The relationship is defined by aspirational political goals, including expansion and the eventual formation of a unified state.
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Hezbollah Structural
Samaria serves as the necessary operational base and launch site from which Hezbollah is reported to potentially operate.
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Israel Katz Structural
Israel Katz exercises administrative and military authority and implements policy directives within Samaria.
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Palestine Structural
Samaria is structurally defined as a region contained within Palestine.
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Kobi Heller Structural
Kobi Heller serves as the commander of the division responsible for the operational governance of the Samaria region.
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Arabs Operational
The relationship is characterized by active conflict where settlements in Samaria affect Arab rights, and Arabs operate within the territory.
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Avi Bluth Operational
Avi Bluth actively engages with and addresses the political and military situation within Samaria.
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Shin Bet Structural
Shin Bet provides security oversight and conducts counterterrorism operations within the Samaria region.
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Ed Miliband Structural
Ed Miliband imposes sanctions and import bans on goods and communities in Samaria.
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Yariv Levin Operational
Yariv Levin is actively seeking to extend sovereignty over the territory of Samaria.
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White House Structural
The White House imposes formal sanctions targeting specific areas within the geopolitical entity of Samaria.
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Airbnb Transactional
Airbnb voluntarily ceased operations by removing properties from the Samaria region.
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justice ministry Structural
The justice ministry enacts policies that encourage voluntary emigration from Samaria.
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Negev Operational
The relationship is defined by the successful expansion and application of a shared agricultural/settlement model originating in Samaria and influencing the Negev region.
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civil service Structural
The civil service maintains a governing presence within the communities of Samaria.
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Gadi Eisenkot Structural
Eisenkot's political actions and government policies directly influence the status and development of settlements within Samaria.
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Bethlehem Structural
Bethlehem is a location where materials relevant to Samaria's security operations are found, indicating a functional dependency.
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Amsterdam Structural
The Dutch government, operating in the context of Amsterdam, has imposed an import ban on Samaria.
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Fourth Geneva Convention Structural
The legal status of Samaria is debated in the context of the Fourth Geneva Convention.
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UNESCO Structural
UNESCO monitors the site's integrity and status, providing formal oversight.
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Yair Golan Shared context
Yair Golan's political actions and institutional targets are situated within the geopolitical context of Samaria.
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Itamar Ben-Gvir Shared context
Itamar Ben-Gvir's political advocacy and policies are focused on the Samaria region.
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Mike Huckabee Operational
Mike Huckabee actively comments on and criticizes the geopolitical situation and violence within the Samaria region.
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U.K. Structural
The UK has imposed sanctions targeting Jewish communities within Samaria.
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Galilee Operational
Samaria's farms model is actively expanding its influence and activity into Galilee.
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Likud Structural
Likud is driving legislative efforts concerning the sovereignty and political status of Samaria.
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David Zini Operational
David Zini is observed handling violence within the Samaria region.
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Van Oordt Transactional
Samaria supplies products to Van Oordt.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
22 events- IDF assessed the situation following an attack in Hebron and implemented an entry ban in Samaria.
- Israeli voters are currently debating the issue of sovereignty over the Samaria region.
- ISRAELis are reported to be living and working within the Samaria region.
- Clashes occurred involving ISRAELis in Binyamin Region, alongside harvesting operations in Samaria.
- Yariv Levin, Israel's Justice Minister, is urging action before Donald Trump's term ends and seeking to extend sovereignty over Samaria.
- Ben-Gvir advocated for Israeli control over Gaza and called for emigration from Samaria during a meeting in Hebron.
- Iran is pursuing a strategy to encircle the Jewish state by arming Hamas and PIJ in Samaria to seek operational footholds.
- Shin Bet and Israel Police issued a joint statement regarding a security operation, while Netanyahu ordered troop reinforcement in Samaria.
- Fleur Hassan-Nahoum organized an outreach tour in Samaria and promoted Israel's case internationally, while Ofer Winter was named a party candidate.
- Tnufa, which operates services in Samaria and Jerusalem, carries significant debt in NIS and is subject to oversight fines from the Ministry of Transport.
- Netanyahu questioned accusations regarding attacks in Samaria, following incidents witnessed by Guardian in Taybeh.
- Attacks involving a European delegation in Samaria prompted EU calls for an Israeli investigation.
- Theft occurred near Carmel in the southern Hebron Hills on October 18, 2026.
- Yesha Council calls for order in Samaria amidst ongoing harvest chaos.
- Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the US, discussed violence in Judea and Samaria during an interview with CNN.
- Lilian Zaitman lives in Kedumim, and Adi is the author's wife residing in Samaria.
- Netanyahu referenced Judea and Samaria while a woman was assaulted and confrontation occurred near Abu Falah.
- Benjamin Netanyahu visited the security barrier in Samaria.
- The Yesha Council launched JSR, an information hub, to serve communities of the Jewish state in Samaria, disseminating updates via Telegram.
- Smotrich addressed a yeshiva conference, warning about Samaria settlements and criticizing Golan's support for a Palestinian state.
- Bezalel Smotrich coordinates political efforts across Samaria and Israel while attending election groundwork conferences.
- Security operations target residents in the Samaria and Bethlehem region.
September 2026
20 events- The article outlines the geopolitical status of Samaria, stating that Israel restored control in 1967, Jordan annexed territory from Israel, and Samaria is part of Palestine.
- Netanyahu ordered IDF offensive operations in Samaria while Netanel Shakron was pronounced dead at Beilinson Hospital.
- France, Britain, and Canada jointly announced a trade ban targeting Judea and Samaria.
- Israel orders consulate closure in East Jerusalem and sanctions are placed on the country over the Samaria region.
- The government has begun regulating foreign activity within Samaria, which is considered an occupied territory.
- A base in the Jerusalem/Samaria area serves as an operational hub for medical services, supported by donors.
- Israel Katz instructed the IDF to enforce a closure on Judea and Samaria.
- Samaria controls lands facing potential product bans, amid diplomatic pressure regarding accusations of occupation.
- Hamas terrorists are operating in Judea and Samaria, while Emmanuel Macron addressed the UN General Assembly in New York.
- Hamas murdered a civilian in Binyamin, prompting local council calls for action and international commentary from Macron.
- Australia withdrew from coalition planning trade restrictions regarding Samaria.
- Justice ministry policy encourages voluntary emigration from Gaza Strip and Samaria.
- IDF conducted counterterrorism operations in Samaria and Qabatiya.
- Unilever sold its Israeli business while the UK government announced new sanctions, leading Airbnb to pull properties from the region.
- The situation in the West Bank is being discussed, with mentions of Samaria and Marco Rubio.
- Tzvika Mor announced he is a candidate on the party slate of Religious Zionism and calls for the expansion of communities in the Samaria region.
- UK sanctions are expected on Israeli settlements in Samaria, prompting a warning from Isaac Herzog.
- Report details lack of opposition to sanctions on settlements in Samaria.
- Hamas recruited terrorist cells throughout Judea and Samaria, leading to arrests of residents from the Jerusalem area.
- Forces destroyed weapons manufacturing lathes in Samaria.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
4 events- Netanyahu addresses issues regarding authority in Judea and Samaria.
- Incidents involving Arabs in Binyamin and Psagot have been reported, with Binyamin being part of the broader Samaria region.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz oversaw settlement expansion in Samaria following a cabinet decision.
- Public support for settlements in Judea and Samaria is reported, alongside Netanyahu's right-wing leadership.
July 2026
9 events- Shin Bet guided arrests in Nablus while Avi Bluth addressed escalation in Samaria.
- IDF conducts large-scale operations in Samaria while Bezalel Smotrich calls for state action on infiltration.
- Security forces are conducting counterterrorism operations in Samaria targeting Hamas operatives.
- Outposts have been established in Area C, and the Central Command chief is now overseeing these outposts in Samaria.
- Israel Katz discussed administrative measures for residents in Samaria.
- IDF forces conducted operations against infiltration channels and focused activity in Tulkarm and Qalqilya.
- An attack occurred near the village of Tel in Shomron (Samaria), requiring medical services from Magen David Adom, with comments from the Yesha Council.
- Security officials monitor the situation in Judea and Samaria.
- Operation disrupts illegal antiquities trade in Samaria and Jericho.
June 2026
4 events- Attacks were documented in the Judea and Samaria region, and a suspect arrested in Hebron was transferred to Shin Bet.
- Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of enabling an extremist project of ethnic cleansing related to the occupied West Bank/Samaria.
- Israeli government, led by Netanyahu and Smotrich, expanded control in Jerusalem and Samaria while military action continued in Gaza.
- Legal issues concerning settlements in Judea and Samaria are being discussed.