For the first time since the 1980s: A new secular community will be established in western Binyamin
The Binyamin Council is advancing the establishment of the new settlement 'Nataf' in western Binyamin, as part of the political-security cabinet decision to establish and regulate new settlements in Judea and Samaria. According to the…
Assessment
The Binyamin Regional Council is advancing a new secular settlement called Nataf in western Binyamin, following a cabinet decision to establish and regulate new settlements in Judea and Samaria. This would be the first settlement in Binyamin since the 1980s intended for a founding core of secular families. Planning procedures and the formation of the founding families group are currently underway. The move signals a shift in settlement demographics and raises questions about how this fits into broader regional planning.