Amona

Bennett's gov't bent on legalizing Evyatar outpost, Minister says

A deal struck to legalize the yeshiva was born from a defense concern: The government didn't want to see a violent repeat of Amona.

 Settlers and right-wing activists hold a study session at the Evyatar outpost, to demand that the Defense Minister Benny Gantz allow a yeshiva to be opened at the site.
Violence erupts as police evacuate Amona outpost on Thursday, January 3

Netanyahu blames his military advisor for Amona evacuation

Border Police evacuate the illegal Amona outpost

ANALYSIS: Amona’s third fall opens door for West Bank settlement approvals

Hopeful settlers of the Amona settlement

Report: Netanyahu didn’t order Amona evacuation


Bayit Yehudi MK Yogev seeks to strip power from Supreme Court

“This bill is based on the fact that currently there is no Basic Law that authorizes the court to annul laws.”

MK MOTI YOGEV listens to a colonel during a tour of Judea and Samaria last month.

A Rotten Apple In The Garden of Eden

The Jerusalem Post

Court orders demolition of 17 outpost homes

The Samaria Regional Council said that the homes could be relocated to other property lots within the outpost.

The West Bank Jewish settlement of Ofra is photographed as seen from the former Jewish settler outpost of Amona.

Far right party says siphoning Bayit Yehudi members after Amona evacuation

"Bayit Yehudi activists are saying it has become the old National Religious Party that cared more about cabinet seats than the land. They regret voting for him..."

Naftali Bennett

February 6, 2017: Amona’s end

They have not occupied that land for the past 20 years, and probably not since 1967.

Letters

Public security minister: ‘Hooligans’ of Amona will be arrested

Thirteen protesters were arrested during the evacuation of the Amona outpost and charged with disturbing the peace.

Forces evacuate Amona synagogue

Comment: Policy or anarchy

When there is no policy there is no direction, and when there is no direction, there is stagnation. Israel succeeds despite lacking a clear strategic vision.

Amona resident with Ofra background

A decade later, police oversee a calmer evacuation

“There will be no violence. No one will raise a hand against a police officer or soldier.”

A SECURITY OFFICER surveys the inside of a synagogue in Amona yesterday after the youths who barricaded themselves inside were removed.

Comment: Taking a stand against the hooligans

These extremist Jewish anarchists must be ostracized from our midst, as in their own warped way they are as great a threat to stability in this land as any Palestinian terrorist.

Evacuation of Amona

Palestinian landowners still unsure if they can return to land in Amona

“I am still waiting to find out if I can return to my land – I will truly be happy if I can.”

THE AMONA OUTPOST is seen in the Binyamin region of the West Bank