Judea and Samaria
The Arab world reacted with anger to the Israeli premier’s remarks in an interview with Channel 12 News, in which he said he would not rule out the possibility of annexing Judea and Samaria in the future.
In an interview with Israel’s Channel 12 TV news, the Israeli premier said he would not dismantle a single Jewish settlement, and that he would annex parts of Judea and Samaria if he is re-elected on April 9.
The terror attack occurred on Route 60, the main road from north to south in Judea and Samaria. Residents who use the road have reported frequent rock-throwing and firebombing attacks.
“Our services there will [now] be fully funded for 2019, easing the financial pressure Magen David Adom has been under while we’ve continued to fully provide EMS services,” said Ronen Bashari, MDA’s head of operations.
They note the strategic nature of the areas in which they live, as well as the existing economic and often unknown social collaboration between Jews and Palestinian Arabs.
The United Kingdom, Denmark and Australia opposed every resolution.
Omar Amin Abu Lila, 19, was killed during a shootout with Israeli forces in Abwein, a village just outside Ramallah, after the special units surrounded the house where he was hiding.
Doctors at Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah report that Alexander Dvorsky is fully conscious and breathing on his own.
The terror attack outside of Ariel is a reminder of the constant threat of unorganized terrorism—a threat that has not vanished, despite a major drop in such attacks since 2015.
“Beginning with the U.S. embassy consolidation move to Jerusalem, the White House has sought to refresh strategic thinking regarding the region’s future,” Washington-based geopolitical strategist and diplomacy consultant John Sitilides said.
Despite serious injuries and heavy bleeding, the rabbi turned his car around and fired four bullets at the attacker in an attempt to neutralize the threat to innocent bystanders.
Doctors at Beilinson Hospital are fighting to save the rabbi’s life.