It’s Judea and Samaria, not the West Bank — and that matters hugely
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast has just issued a directive to his staff to refer to Judea and Samaria in ...
Leading evangelicals in push to have President Trump recognize Israeli sovereignty over ‘biblical heartland’
Evangelical leaders and lawmakers are pushing for the application of Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. President ...
IDF seizes Hamas plans for mass attack in Judea, Samaria and central Israel
(Feb. 27, 2025 / JNS) — Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed on Thursday that security forces recently discovered Hamas ...
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What is the new ‘Judea and Samaria Caucus’ in Congress all about?
The caucus has no Jewish members and a sign of how Republicans are reshaping the conversation around the Israeli-Palestinian ...
Katz: Lack of settlements led to security deterioration in Samaria
Speaking to a crowd at the sixth-annual Jerusalem-based conference organized by the Settlements Division of the Samaria ...
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More Jews in Samaria mean security, per Israeli Defense Ministry
The remarks signal a departure from the policies of Israel Katz's predecessor, who said a "strong Palestinian Authority" was a "security interest." ...
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Ted Cruz: ‘Israel’s Right to Judea and Samaria Starts in the Bible’
Addressing the Sovereignty Conference 2025 in Jerusalem on Tuesday via video, Cruz reiterated his long-held position that Israel has an “absolute right to determine what happens in Judea and Samaria.” ...
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Mast directs Foreign Affairs Committee to refer to West Bank as Judea and Samaria
The directive reflects growing interest among some conservative lawmakers in recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the ...
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Hamas Plotted Major Attack in Judea and Samaria, Defense Minister Says
Hamas was plotting a major attack on Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed on Thursday during a meeting with the heads of regional councils. He also reiterated ...
House Chairman Tells Staff to Refer to ‘Judea and Samaria’ Instead of the ‘West Bank’
Representative Brian Mast, a Florida Republican, is a U.S. veteran who served as a civilian volunteer in the Israel Defense Forces.
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Cruz: ‘Israel’s right to Judea and Samaria starts in the Bible’
Addressing the Sovereignty Conference 2025 in Jerusalem on Tuesday via video, Cruz reiterated his long-held position that Israel has an “absolute right to determine what happens in Judea and Samaria.” ...