Historic moment: 21 years later, first families reestablish their homes in Ganim
'Today, we are bringing life back to Ganim,' Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said at a ceremony marking the reestablishment of the community, 21 years after the Disengagement. 'Ganim will become a huge community-10…
Assessment
The reestablishment of homes in Ganim marks a significant reversal of the 2005 Disengagement, signaling a shift in settlement policy in the northern West Bank. The declaration that Ganim will expand tenfold suggests an ambitious long-term plan, not just symbolic return. This move will likely intensify political debate over settlement expansion and its implications for Israeli-Palestinian dynamics.