Yossi Dagan

France bars Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan from entering country - exclusive

The decision marks an unusual move by French authorities, as there have been no previously known cases of France imposing an entry ban on a West Bank regional council head.

|ByAMICHAI STEIN
Samaria regional council head Yossi Dagan speaks at the 2nd Right-Wing Conference in Tel Aviv, July 31, 2025.
The tomb believed to belong to Eleazar the Priest in the West Bank after a reported act of arson against it, October 22, 2026.

IDF probes alleged arson attack on Biblical High Priest Eleazar's tomb near Nablus in West Bank

The IDF is investigating a suspected arson attack on the West Bank tomb believed to belong to Eleazar the Priest, the biblical son of Aaron, after footage of the alleged incident circulated online.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Israeli security forces at the scene of a stabbing attack near the Israeli settlement of Alon Moreh, in the West Bank, July 23, 2026

Israeli man seriously wounded in West Bank terror stabbing, two Palestinian attackers killed

According to police, the stabbing victim was attempting to put out a fire, which had been set by Palestinian residents of a nearby village.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
President Isaac Herzog addresses the joint plenary of the Romanian Parliament on June 29, 2026.

Israeli nationalists are foolish to flirt with Romania’s antisemites - opinion

It is difficult to imagine a more foolish or morally obscene bargain than the one visible in Dagan’s early July meeting with Simion, which reportedly took place in Bucharest.

|ByANA MARIA FLOREA HARRISON

Netanyahu: I hope to resolve West Bank settler outpost issues within days

At issue is whether Israel would make a major policy declaration in favor of expanding its settlement footprint in Area C of the West Bank.

JANUARY 17, 2021ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

Gantz visits family of Esther Horgen, says Israel should hold territory

Horgen, a woman in her 50s, was found dead last week in the Reihan Forest, close to her home.

JANUARY 6, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Esther Hurgan, the woman killed in a suspected terror attack in the northern West Bank on Dec. 21, 2020

Settler leader urges Georgian Christians vote Republican in Senate race

Dagan, along with others on the Israeli Right, have kept a close eye on the Senate race, particularly in light of US President-elect Joe Biden's known opposition to West Bank settlements.

JANUARY 5, 2021ByTOVAH LAZAROFF