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Sa-Nur
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May 29, 2025, 10:34 am
Defense minister confirms government approval of 22 new West Bank settlements
Katz, Smotrich hail establishment of new communities, legalization of wildcat outposts as ‘protective wall’ for Israel, boosting ‘hold on Judea and Samaria,’ obstructing path to Palestinian state
By
ToI Staff
May 28, 2025, 2:09 am
Security cabinet said to secretly okay establishment of 22 new West Bank settlements
Smotrich and Katz reportedly led vote last week to build new communities and legalize existing outposts, including Homesh and Sa-Nur, which were evacuated amid 2005 Gaza withdrawal
By
ToI Staff
December 18, 2022, 10:35 pm
Shots fired at bus of settlers in northern West Bank; no injuries
Vehicle was returning Israelis from Hanukkah candle-lighting event at site of former settlement; local Islamic Jihad wing claims responsibility
By
Emanuel Fabian
November 17, 2020, 10:31 am
Dozens sneak into evacuated settlement; backers urge government to let them stay
20 families enter Sa-Nur ruins in effort to resettle northern West Bank communities abandoned along with Gaza settlements in 2005 ‘disengagement’
By
ToI Staff
May 16, 2019, 4:27 pm
11 MKs visit evacuated settlement, declare ‘mission’ to return permanently
Settler leader heading delegation of right-wing lawmakers calls on Netanyahu to stop ‘hiding behind the Americans’ and rebuild four northern West Bank towns
By
Jacob Magid
July 24, 2018, 1:40 pm
Hundreds sneak into evacuated settlement, call on government to let them stay
Demonstration comes as Netanyahu continues to block legislation allowing resettlement of northern West Bank communities emptied along with Gaza in 2005 disengagement
By
Jacob Magid
November 5, 2017, 1:21 am
Netanyahu delays vote on reversing 2005 West Bank withdrawal
Sources say PM wants to consult with US before advancing bill that would permit Israelis to return to settlements razed in disengagement
By
ToI Staff
October 22, 2017, 2:06 pm
Ministers said to delay vote on repealing 2005 West Bank pullout
Proposed legislation would allow Israelis to return to 4 settlements, evacuated 12 years ago but still under Israeli control
By
Marissa Newman
August 4, 2017, 3:21 am
At ruins of evacuated settlement, hundreds demand return
Amid picnics and inflatable castles, settlers call to resurrect four northern West Bank communities evacuated as part of Gaza disengagement
By
Jacob Magid
August 3, 2017, 2:54 pm
In first public statement, Elor Azaria thanks supporters, says he ‘loves this country’
Twelve years on, right-wing leaders return to evacuated West Bank settlement; Netanyahu rejects ‘witch hunt’ amid reports he is suspected of bribery, fraud, breach of trust
By
ToI Staff
January 23, 2017, 10:56 pm
Jewish Home MK seeks to roll back 2005 settlement withdrawal
Shuli Moalem-Refaeli to introduce bill aimed at repopulating northern West Bank settlements evacuated at time of Gaza disengagement
By
Stuart Winer
July 30, 2015, 7:40 am
US ‘deeply concerned’ about approval of new settlement homes
State Department urges Jerusalem ‘to refrain from unhelpful actions’ after Netanyahu green-lights 300 units in Beit El, Jerusalem
By
Daniel Bernstein
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AFP
July 30, 2015, 3:21 am
IDF removes protesters from ruins of West Bank settlement
Security forces block access to, from Sa-Nur; finish clearing over 200 demonstrators from site evacuated in 2005
By
Stuart Winer
and
ToI Staff
July 29, 2015, 10:58 pm
UN, EU denounce approval of fresh settlement homes
Ban Ki-moon calls planned housing projects in Beit El and East Jerusalem ‘impediment to peace’; PLO labels move a ‘war crime’
By
Daniel Bernstein
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AFP
July 28, 2015, 12:27 pm
Disengagement protesters reoccupy evacuated West Bank settlement
Over 200 people take up positions at Sa-Nur, whose 40 families were forcibly cleared in 2005
By
Stuart Winer
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