Havat Gilad

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Aug 26, 2026
21:48Now14
Yael Shevach: The story of the gold bracelet that survived the fire in Samaria
Local News

Yael Shevach: The story of the gold bracelet that survived the fire in Samaria

A month after her home in the settlement of Havat Gilad in Judea and Samaria was destroyed in a severe fire, terror widow Yael Shevach shared the moving story of a family heirloom that survived the flames. An antique gold bracelet inherited from her grandmother remained intact despite the inferno.

Aug 6, 2026
13:23Now14
Donor from Jerusalem distributes equipment worth tens of thousands to Havat Gilad residents
Local News

Donor from Jerusalem distributes equipment worth tens of thousands to Havat Gilad residents

Shimon Alfasi, owner of a tactical gear chain, has provided Havat Gilad residents with self-defense tools and essential supplies. The entrepreneur describes the aid as a personal duty, noting that the resilience of the families who lost their homes in recent incidents has deeply moved him and motivated his ongoing support.

Aug 5, 2026
07:49Walla
Investigation: Shin Bet warned IDF about planned tour near Tel village
Security

Investigation: Shin Bet warned IDF about planned tour near Tel village

A Central Command investigation reveals that the Shin Bet provided the IDF with intelligence regarding a planned tour in a high-friction area the night before the deadly attack. A failure to relay this information to field commanders was identified. Benyahu Malet was killed and two others were wounded in the shooting.

06:00Maariv
The rumor turned into riots: How one fire reignited the northern West Bank | Ran Edelist
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The rumor turned into riots: How one fire reignited the northern West Bank | Ran Edelist

The fire at Havat Gilad was investigated and no findings of arson were discovered, but settler harassment of Palestinian villages continued.

Aug 2, 2026
00:03Ynet
Revenge, Havat Gilad style
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Revenge, Havat Gilad style

Matan Kahana, like Naftali Bennett, mobilized in favor of Havat Gilad not only for reasons of human solidarity with a community that underwent a shock, but to prove to the deep right that he is still flesh of their flesh despite sitting in a coalition with Ra'am.

Aug 1, 2026
16:17Ynet
Havat Gilad resident in the headlines of the BBC: "An Israeli murdered? Kill all the Palestinians in 4 villages"
Security

Havat Gilad resident in the headlines of the BBC: "An Israeli murdered? Kill all the Palestinians in 4 villages"

"The life of one Jew is worth 10 million Palestinians," said Shimon Yehuda, who called for the killing of all residents of Tel, Al-Sarra, Jit, and Far'ata after a weapon was snatched during a hike. When confronted with the racism in his words, he replied: "I know. But God chose us."

Jul 30, 2026
00:00Ynet
Six New Outposts Established in Samaria Following Terror Attack
Security

Six New Outposts Established in Samaria Following Terror Attack

A week after the terror attack that claimed the life of Binyahu Malet, six new outposts were established near Havat Gilad. Residents state this is a response to the tragedy and a means to secure the territory.

11:59Walla
"They will not stop us": Following the terror attack at Havat Gilad - hundreds of settlers plan to arrive in the area
Security

"They will not stop us": Following the terror attack at Havat Gilad - hundreds of settlers plan to arrive in the area

Following the severe terror attack near Havat Gilad and the loss of Major Yuval Ezra and Banyahu Malet, of blessed memory, organizers are expected to approach the army in the coming day to receive permits to arrive in the area. "The intention is not to confront Palestinians, but to show presence and clarify that the routine continues."

Jul 28, 2026
20:02Ynet
Esther sits shiva at the site of her husband's murder in Samaria: "There were failures"
Security

Esther sits shiva at the site of her husband's murder in Samaria: "There were failures"

Esther Rakow-Malet claims the attack near Havat Gilad could have been prevented: "The standby squad commander and Binyahu tried to repel the terrorists, fearing to open fire — the rules of engagement must be changed." She is determined to seek justice regarding her husband's dismissal from the officers' course.

11:31Walla
Major General (res.): 'The incident at Havat Gilad is not a terror attack - the settlers provoked the friction'
Security

Major General (res.): 'The incident at Havat Gilad is not a terror attack - the settlers provoked the friction'

Avi Mizrahi, former commander of the Central Command, warned in an interview with 103fm about the explosive situation in Judea and Samaria and harshly criticized the confrontation in the village of Tel where Binyahu Malet was killed.

Jul 27, 2026
12:50Ynet
Geert Wilders visits Havat Gilad: "Millions in Europe support you"
Security

Geert Wilders visits Havat Gilad: "Millions in Europe support you"

Dutch opposition leader Geert Wilders paid a condolence visit to Havat Gilad to meet the family of Binyamin Malet, who was killed in a terror attack. Wilders expressed his solidarity, while Malet's widow shared memories of her husband's dedication to his family and the land.

11:23Now14
After her home was destroyed by fire: Yael Shevach shares an emotional message
Society

After her home was destroyed by fire: Yael Shevach shares an emotional message

About a week after her home in Havat Gilad burned down, terror widow Yael Shevach continues to show resilience and invites the people of Israel to join her for a housewarming on Tu B'Av 5788.

06:50Now14
In the shadow of attacks: the struggle of farm residents in Judea and Samaria
Security

In the shadow of attacks: the struggle of farm residents in Judea and Samaria

The fire at the Havat Gilad farm and the subsequent terror attack have turned fear into a daily reality for residents. A new episode on Channel 14 explores the struggle to hold territory in Judea and Samaria.

Jul 26, 2026
22:21Now14
Yinon Magal: 'Security forces' fear of shooting costs Jewish lives'
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Yinon Magal: 'Security forces' fear of shooting costs Jewish lives'

During the 'Patriots' program on Channel 14, host Yinon Magal addressed the severe terror attack at Havat Gilad, which claimed the lives of two Jews. Magal harshly criticized the conduct of security forces, arguing that the fear of opening fire on terrorists is a primary factor in such tragedies.

22:18Now14
Fleischman: 'There is nothing more antisemitic than the deranged left in Israel'
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Fleischman: 'There is nothing more antisemitic than the deranged left in Israel'

During the program 'The Patriots', panelist Itamar Fleischman addressed the storm of reactions in the left-wing media following the terror attack near Havat Gilad, and sharply criticized the claims of 'settler violence'. Fleischman emphasized that Jews who went out for a hike became a legitimate target for murder, and that a murderous culture stands before us.

19:04Ynet
"I am bringing the forces to readiness": Correspondence reveals IDF knew about the hike preceding the attack
Security

"I am bringing the forces to readiness": Correspondence reveals IDF knew about the hike preceding the attack

Exposure: On the night between Thursday and Friday, the Havat Gilad security officer coordinated with military officials regarding security for hikers. Despite warnings, the event was not officially approved, leading to a confrontation that claimed the lives of Major Yuval Ezra and standby squad member Benyahu Malet.

Jul 25, 2026
02:03ICE
The ex-wife of Hanan Ben Ari in a moving gesture after the tragedy: "There is no one like you in the world"
Celebrities

The ex-wife of Hanan Ben Ari in a moving gesture after the tragedy: "There is no one like you in the world"

After the home of Yael Shevach and Ilana Shimon burned down at Havat Gilad, Hadassa Ben Ari arrived to support the two. One special purchase for Yael moved even Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi to tears.

21:54Ynet
Palestinians: 'The barrier of fear is broken'; Settlers: 'If there is no one to rely on - we will rely on ourselves'
Security

Palestinians: 'The barrier of fear is broken'; Settlers: 'If there is no one to rely on - we will rely on ourselves'

Following the killing of Major Yuval Ezra and Binyahu Malet in a terror attack, which led to the shooting death of the terrorist and other Palestinians, tensions in Judea and Samaria have reached a breaking point. Residents of the settlements blame the authorities for inaction, while Palestinian representatives claim their reaction is a result of justified anger.

Jul 24, 2026
The tour that was not coordinated with the IDF and the platoon commander who prevented a heavier disaster - investigation of the attack at Havat Gilad
Security

The tour that was not coordinated with the IDF and the platoon commander who prevented a heavier disaster - investigation of the attack at Havat Gilad

The IDF has been identifying an increase in the scope of terrorism in Judea and Samaria, some of which is directed by Iran. The last week was full of difficult incidents, which ended in a severe shooting attack in Samaria. Many forces were diverted to the area towards the weekend to prevent additional exceptional events.

Difficult testimony from the terror attack at Havat Gilad: "The soldiers stood on the side and refused to shoot"
Security

Difficult testimony from the terror attack at Havat Gilad: "The soldiers stood on the side and refused to shoot"

Hundreds of Arabs surrounded Jewish hikers; a sheikh from the village snatched Binyahu Melet's weapon and fired. The claims have not yet been verified, and the IDF's response will be published later.

Binyahu Melet, member of Havat Gilad rapid response team, murdered in terror attack
Security

Binyahu Melet, member of Havat Gilad rapid response team, murdered in terror attack

Binyahu Melet was killed while attempting to rescue a group of hikers under attack. He is survived by his wife Esther and two daughters. Havat Gilad leadership expressed their condolences and pledged full support to the family.

08:26Walla
Palestinian Steals Weapon from Havat Gilad Security Officer: One Wounded
Security

Palestinian Steals Weapon from Havat Gilad Security Officer: One Wounded

A report was received regarding a person wounded by gunfire following the theft of a security officer's weapon. The incident began when Israeli hikers were attacked by Palestinians near the village of Til.

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