Gush Katif
Smotrich says plans for northern Gaza settlements await Netanyahu's approval
The finance minister’s statements calling for West Bank and Gaza annexation often draw sharp international condemnation, as well as criticism for harming Israel’s global standing.
Israel gave up Gush Katif and got Oct. 7. Why does Trump think Iran will be different? - opinion
‘I never knew my father’: Avichai Ayubi on loss, Israel’s orphaned generation, and moving forward
Israel grants legal status to 19 West Bank settlements, including two vacated in 2005 disengagement
20 years later: Israel's lessons learned from Gush Katif and Tisha B’Av - opinion
No one could have known for certain back in 2005 what would happen next, how just two years later, Hamas would violently seize control of Gaza and that it would lead to the October 7 massacre.
Ministers, MKs, settler organization demand tour of northern Gaza to explore settlement
Among the signatories calling for Defense Minister Israel Katz to facilitate a tour of north Gaza were six government ministers, including Itamar Ben-Gvir, Shlomo Karhi, and Amichai Eliyahu.
Netanyahu discussed partial Gaza annexation if hostage talks stall, source tells 'Post' - exclusive
IDF sources confirmed to the Post that senior IDF officials were kept out of the meetings and were not consulted regarding any option, or plan of annexation.
Smotrich: Gush Katif is 'too small,' good things are about to happen in the Gaza Strip
The finance minister said he was still in the government since he had "reason to believe that good things are about to happen" in the Gaza Strip.
Smotrich: IDF chief told me Israel must annex northern Gaza for 'security purposes'
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich made the claim to a conference in the Knesset on Tuesday, which discussed right-wing plans to rebuild settlement blocs across the Gaza Strip.
Seven Israelis including one minor charged for breaching military zone, crossing into Gaza
The defendants were among protesters who resisted arrest, which required police and military action to remove them.
Great heaviness melding with tremendous light - opinion
There is a great sense of heaviness here, as I witnessed most directly in Be’eri this week, but there is also tremendous light and hope for the future, as experienced with our brave soldiers on base.
Likud to hold event in support of resettling Gaza
Some 21 towns and approximately 8,000 Israeli settlers were removed from the Gaza Strip during the 2005 disengagement.
'If we stayed in Gaza, Oct. 7 wouldn't have happened,' says general who led evacuation - interview
"After the disengagement, Hamas rose to power. Before they forcibly took control of Gaza, Hamas won the elections, partly due to the disengagement," Hacohen said.
Party formed to repeal disengagement law in Gush Katif
The disengagement law, approved in 2005, led to the dismantlement of the Gush Katif settlement in the Gaza Strip.
