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extremist movement based in Bat Ayin, later known as the Bat Ayin Underground, was founded on the belief, shared by extremist settlers, that the Israeli government was acting against the interests of the Jewish people. The group's agenda has been seen as "isolationist" in its hostility to secular Israeli society and commitment to the Torah. The notion of forming such a group apparently arose in late 1998, as a result of a conversation between two eighteen-year-olds - Shahar Dvir-Zeliger, who hailed from the
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am., when dozens of girls would have been entering the schoolgrounds. Later investigations revealed this was not a one-off strike, but rather, part of a West Bank network of settlers conducting a campaign against Palestinians. Israeli intelligence soon heard of a large cache of weapons, and suspected it might imply an attack on the
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In March 2015, residents of Bat Ayin had an altercation with the IDF and police. Law enforcement representatives went to the settlement to arrest two residents for allegedly committing "nationalist crimes". Bat Ayin is known for its "extremist ideology", and the police were blocked by about 20 youths
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neighbourhood. The officers stopped the two and examined the car, finding that the trailer had two containers of gasoline rigged to two TNT bricks, and propane gas tanks. The explosive charge consisted of a "vergin" (military battery), and the device, in a baby carriage, was timed to explode at 7:35
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Bat Ayin residents have been suspected of numerous acts of terror, aside from attacking Arabs: These include plots to attack Israeli politicians, and plans to blow up mosques, including those on the Temple Mount. Though arrests have been made, all suspects have been released for want of evidence. An
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founded by his brother Yehoshafat. The Maon Farm provided several recruits, as did the Israeli settlement in Hebron. They eventually recruited Shahar's brother Shlomo, Yarden Morag, and Ofer Gamliel, whose engineering background in the IDF was to prove useful in making a bomb. In early 2001, they
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August 14, 2013. 'Shlomo Dvir, a member of the so-called Bat Ayin underground who was arrested by an observant police officer just as he and other members of the group were about to blow up an explosive-filled baby carriage at the entrance to a Palestinian girls’ school in the East Jerusalem
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collected testimonies, settlers from Bat Ayin began planting trees in the area of the Ein al-Sijme spring, on Palestinian land leased to the Thawabta family, in the late 1990s. Due to harassment, the family was forced to abandon its vineyards and orchards, and the area remains uncultivated.
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was being prepared. Eventually, 6 men, residents of Bat Ayin and Hebron, were convicted, while other led members were charged with minor felonies or not put on trial. Efforts to discover the weapons catch and convict members of the wider network, who had connections to the
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began to engage in drive-by shootings of Palestinian cars at nighttime on minor roadways, spraying them with fire from automatic weapons, and the planting of bombs in public buildings. Their most notable "success" was an ambush of a Palestinian Mercedes truck near
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It gained a reputation for being particularly extremist and very callous towards local Palestinians, none of whom were allowed to pass anywhere near the settlement. In the early 2000s general elections, half of Bat Ayin voters expressed a preference for the
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On February 25, 2007, Erez Levanon, a resident of Bat Ayin, was found killed by multiple stab wounds. His body was found down the hill from the settlement in a secluded location where he frequently prayed. Two teenagers from
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In late October 2013, masked settlers beat with a bat a Palestinian truck driver carrying goods ordered by the settlement and assaulted two IDF soldiers. The IDF responded by suspending assistance to Bat Ayin's defense.
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On August 16, 2012, a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a taxi occupied by six members of a Palestinian family as it passed by Bat Ayin. The taxi caught fire, and the passengers were treated for burns at
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throwing stones. Authorities called for reinforcements, and law enforcement was able to leave with the suspects. Residents of Bat Ayin accused the police and IDF of provoking the incident.
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The Bat Ayin Yeshiva is an institution of advanced Jewish learning for men offering two main programs: a Beit Midrash study program and a Smicha program for rabbinical ordination.
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In an operation undertaken on the night of April 29, 2002, Yarden Morag and Shlomo Dvir drove a vehicle with a trailer to East Jerusalem. They were initially stopped near the
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In a stone-throwing incident on April 8, 2009 involving Bat Ayin and Khirbet Safa residents, sixteen Palestinians were injured, one critically, when the IDF opened fire.
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Ami Pedahzur, Arie Perliger, 'The Fourth Wave: comparison of Jewish and other manifestations of religious terrorism,' in Jean E. Rosenfeld (ed.),
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will do their job, which is not simple, because we know who we are dealing with". The three minors were subsequently released under house arrest.
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in Bat Ayin were arrested as suspects. The attack was condemned by the rabbi of Bat Ayin, who saw it as an example of "moral degeneration".
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entered Bat Ayin and murdered Shlomo Nativ, aged 13. A 7-year-old child was also wounded. The attacker was arrested a few weeks later by
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soldiers and two residents of Bat Ayin were arrested in a rock-throwing incident in which two Khirbet Safa villagers were injured.
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on a nearby mosque. He was sentenced to 3 years and 9 months imprisonment after being convicted of the charges, in January 2016.
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In 2013, there were about 200 families, many of them residing as tenants, in Bat Ayin. The majority of the residents are
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community, as well. The Bat Ayin community includes physicians, builders, plumbers, electricians, and psychologists.
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In a second operation on March 5, 2002, the Bat Ayin group, retaliating for a Hamas suicide bombing at
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In April 2015, Elad Yaakov Sela (25) from Bat Ayin, a corporal serving as an intelligence NCO in the
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tendencies. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank
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On September 17, 2001, the network planted two bombs in a Palestinian schoolyard at
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Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs occupied Palestinian territory
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land from 2 neighbouring Palestinian villages in order to construct Bat Ayin; 144
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Terrorism, Identity, and Legitimacy: The Four Waves Theory and Political Violence
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Planting Hatred, Sowing Pain: The Psychology of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,
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Jewish Fundamentalism and the Temple Mount: Who Will Build the Third Temple?
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Jews who adhere to a philosophy that combines spiritual religious life with
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neighbourhood of A-Tur. Dvir has served 11 years of his 15-year sentence.'
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Settling in the Hearts: Jewish Fundamentalism in the Occupied Territories,
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Settling in the Hearts: Jewish Fundamentalism in the Occupied Territories,
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Member of Bat Ayin Jewish underground released from prison 2 years early
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Messianic Religious Zionism Confronts Israeli Territorial Compromises,
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A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism
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A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism
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Harel, Amos; Issacharoff, Avi; Pfeffer, Anshel (April 28, 2009).
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In another clash on January 28, 2011, Yousef Ikhlayl, age 17, of
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that have been taken over by Israeli settlers, who now call it
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Netanyahu reassures Abbas following attack on Palestinian taxi
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also means, 'spring/water source'. Ariel Bloch, Chana Bloch,
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offers women's programs, a conversion program, and seminars.
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1989 establishments in the Israeli Civil Administration area
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Supreme Court rejects appeal of the 'Bat Ayin Underground','
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The Song of Songs: A New Translation with an Introduction
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IDF, Bat Ayin residents trade accusations after violence
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Bat Ayin was established by seven families led by Rabbi
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Barrier: The Seam of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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in 1989, on land originally purchased by Jews before
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Index

Israeli settlement

Bat Ayin is located in the Southern West Bank
31°39′26″N 35°6′8″E / 31.65722°N 35.10222°E / 31.65722; 35.10222
District
Judea and Samaria Area
Council
Gush Etzion
West Bank
Affiliation
Amana
Yitzchak Ginsburg
Hebrew
Arabic
Israeli settlement
Gush Etzion
West Bank
Jerusalem
Hebron
Yitzchak Ginsburg
confiscated
Palestinian
Khirbet Beit Zakariyyah
Jab'a
Gush Etzion Regional Council
Ba'alei T'shuva
Hasidic
illegal under international law

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