Migron
Settlements Keep Growing Despite Migron Setback
The evacuation of the illegal West Bank outpost of Migron is barely a blip in the growth of Jewish settlements. They’re getting bigger than ever, and settlers vow to keep on expanding.
Settlers Vandalize West Bank Mosque
A mosque near Hebron was spray painted with graffiti referring to a West Bank outpost.
Israel Foots Bill To Move Illegal Settlers
The Israeli government is footing the bill, worth hundreds of thousands of shekels, for moving caravans in the now-evacuated West Bank outpost of Migron.
Some Illegal Settlers Start To Move From Migron
Jewish families began evacuating the West Bank outpost of Migron.
All Eyes on Migron
Eight years after Israel promised America to start removing outposts and six years since the activist group Peace Now petitioned the courts to compel the government to evacuate the oldest outposts, it looks set to actually happen.
Illegal Settlers Squabble Over Evacuation Plans
Residents of the West Bank outpost of Givat Assaf have sent a letter to neighboring residents of the outpost of Migron blaming them of harming the settlement enterprise, saying that their actions will bring about the evacuation of additional West Bank outposts.
Lone Lawyer Battles Illegal Settlements
Michael Sfard doesn’t look like a powerhouse. But the lawyer based in a shabby Tel Aviv building has succeeded in forcing Israel to act on illegal outposts built on Palestinian land.
Israel in Power Struggle With Top Court
Benjamin Netanyahu recently balked at a Supreme Court order to demolish a West Bank outpost. It’s not the only time his government has resisted court orders.
Israeli Top Court Rejects Migron Delay
Israel’s High Court rejected a compromise deal that would have delayed the demolition of the illegal West Bank outpost of Migron. A showdown now looms at the end of this month.
Migron Is Symbol of Broken Promise
Illegal unauthorized settlements like Migron on the West Bank were supposed to be dismantled years ago. So why are they still there, despite Israeli promises?