Jordan Valley
Israel begins construction of upgraded security barrier on Jordan border
Israel has begun construction on the first two sections of an upgraded security barrier along its border with Jordan, a key part of a $1.7B project to strengthen the border against emerging threats.
Israel must draw its own borders, starting with the Jordan Valley - opinion
Israel mulls West Bank annexation in response to int'l moves to recognize Palestinian state
Israel's hiking trails under complete ban as severe heatwave reaches peak
Bennett instructs IDF to prepare for immediate escalation
Additional troops said to come from Golani Brigade’s elite Reconnaissance Battalion over concerns violence will break out
IDF to reinforce troops in Jordan Valley ahead of 'Deal of the Century'
According to reports, the additional troops will come from the Golani Brigade’s elite reconnaissance battalion over concerns that violence will break out in the area.
The Jordan Valley, unity and sovereignty
Bibi and Gantz recognize the security significance of the Jordan Valley. They did not quarrel on whether Israel should annex the valley but, rather, on who will set the move in motion sooner.
Netanyahu may annex Ma’aleh Adumim before Jordan Valley - report
Israel holds that E1 and Ma’aleh Adumim must be part of the final borders of the state, in order to ensure territorial contiguity with that area and a united Jerusalem.
The security significance of annexing the Jordan Valley
Likewise, the inimitable geographical features of the Jordan Valley provide Israel with defensible borders.
Liberman: Netanyahu is running away from Jordan Valley sovereignty vote
"Instead of going the 2.4 kilometers to the Knesset to apply Israeli sovereignty over the valley in three votes in one day... [Netanyahu] prefers to fly 9,476 to Washington."
Do not annex the Jordan Valley
This is a desperate attempt by Netanyahu, a fugitive, to divert the public’s attention away from discussion of his terrible request for immunity from prosecution.
Flashbacks in the Jordan Valley
As the Jews returned last century to the Jordan Valley, it became a vestige of their consensus.
The political football in the Jordan Valley
This time, the issue on Jordan Valley annexation has been tied to Netanyahu’s efforts to block the Knesset from voting on whether to grant him immunity.
Kfir Brigade to turn into maneuvering infantry force
IDF to make significant changes to largest infantry brigade