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Smotrich announces expansion of West Bank's Highway 465, pushes for new level of 'safety, security'

"The doubling of this important road will create a completely different level of safety, security, and quality of life," said Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich in a statement announcing the project.

Highway 465's expansion was approved.
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR Gavin Newsom attends the inauguration of new installations at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center as part of the prison’s transformation plan, in San Quentin, California, US, February 20, 2026.

California Gov. Newsom says West Bank annexation, Netanyahu could lead Israel into apartheid state

 ISRAEL-US-IRAN-WAR Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a news conference in Jerusalem on June 15, 2026

Netanyahu denies settler community behind Khanna West Bank incident

Israeli soldiers inspect the Shavei Shomron checkpoint after a Palestinian was killed near Deir Sharaf, west of the West Bank city of Nablus, November 12, 2024 (Illustrative).

IDF troops catch of West Bank car ramming attack suspect


Netanyahu visits Tulkarm refugee camp in the West Bank

Netanyahu received a security briefing while visiting the Tulkarm refugee camp.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Tulkarm refugee camp, February 21, 2025

CPAC resolution says US ‘supports Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria’ - exclusive

The resolution states that "the United States and its allies should recognize Israel's sovereignty over Judea and Samaria."

Yisrael Ganz, Chairman of the Yesha Council, yesha Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli and Yesha Council CEO Omer Rahamim at CPAC

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Bodies of slain hostages Oded Lifshitz, Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas to be returned • IAF strikes weapons belonging to old Syrian regime in southern Syria

 Pictures of Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel who are held hostage in Hamas captivity hang outside the protest tent calling for the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, February 19, 2025.

IDF: 55 terrorists killed, 380 arrested in month of West Bank operations

The activity has been named Operation Iron Wall, the army's third major West Bank operation in less than two years.

IDF operation in the West Bank

A dozen arrested for supporting Hamas, cheering for released prisoner

Footage of the displays showed the suspects participating in a celebration waving Hamas flags and firing weapons into the air.

Israel Police found Hamas flags, banners, fireworks, guns, money and more in the suspect's belongings.

IDF kills 13 terrorists in Jenin, including perpetrators of deadly Kedumim attack

The terrorists carried out the shooting attack earlier in January at a passing bus and vehicles, which killed three people.

 Israeli security forces at the scene of a shooting in the northern West Bank, January 6, 2025

IDF mixed record containing Jewish extremist retaliation to Palestinian attack

Since the January 6 attack, there have been reports of numerous Jewish extremist attacks on Palestinian villages.

 SETTLERS HURL stones at Palestinians during the annual harvest season, near the settlement of Yitzhar in 2020.

Israeli security forces eliminate nine armed terrorists in West bank operations

Following the strike, multiple secondary explosions were identified, which the IDF noted as indications of the presence of weapon caches in the region.

 IDF troops operate in the West Bank, November 9, 2024.

Israel investigates after videos show soldiers pushing bodies off West Bank roof

The videos showed three soldiers on the roof of a building in the town of Qabatiya, dragging, pushing, throwing and in one case kicking what appear to be dead men off the edge.

An Israeli military machinery operates during a military operation, in Qabatiya, near Jenin, in the West Bank, June 13, 2024.

Netanyahu’s annexation agenda risks Palestinian rebellion

Israeli policies under the troika of Netanyahu, Smotrich, and Ben Gvir may lead to a rebellion in the West Bank, worsen Israel’s international standing, and further destabilize the region.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu shows a map of the Gaza Strip and the nearby Israeli localities, with the arrows pointing to the Philadelphi Corridor (top) and the Rafah crossing, at a news conference in Jerusalem on Monday.