Published: 15 November 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
The cabinet vote on the so-called 'Regularisation Bill' took place after an earlier confrontation between Netanyahu and Bennett and despite advice by Attorney-General Mendelblit that such legislation would be illegal under both international and Israeli law and inconsistent with the rule of law.
High Court rejects state's appeal to delay Amona evacuation - The Times of Israel 14.11.16
Judges say outpost’s demolition must go ahead by 25 December, rule of law cannot succumb to threats of violence.
Residents of Illegal West Bank outpost to fight evacuation with aid of 'thousands' of supporters – Yotam Berger – Haaretz 14.11.16
People living in the illegal outpost say they will soon begin erecting a tent city to house those arriving to assist them in their struggle.
US ‘deeply concerned’ by Israeli push to legalise outposts – The Times of Israel 14.11.16
State Department says Regularisation Bill would be ‘an unprecedented and troubling step’ in Israeli settlement policy.
And see: Legalising Amona and other outposts could raise a black flag November 8, 2016
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