The Judea and Samaria podcast

Israel’s New Death Penalty: Terror, Security and Judea and Samaria

Josh Hasten breaks down Israel’s dramatic new death penalty law for convicted terrorists and what it could mean for deterrence and national security. You’ll also learn how Mahmoud Abbas accidentally exposed the Palestinian Authority’s continued “pay-for-slay” terror funding scheme, why Israel may finally dismantle the illegal Khan al-Ahmar outpost and how new infrastructure projects in Judea and Samaria signal a deeper push for Israeli permanence and sovereignty. This episode reveals the quiet but massive struggle shaping the future of Judea and Samaria, and why the stakes are far bigger than most people realize.

Battle of Narratives: The Media War Over Judea and Samaria

Josh Hasten pulls back the curtain on the battle over truth in Judea and Samaria, exposing how police data, media framing, Palestinian Authority propaganda and international organizations shape the global perception of Israel. Viewers will learn how viral narratives are constructed, why certain incidents dominate international headlines and how information warfare has become just as important as the conflict on the ground itself. From accusations against Jewish communities to churches, terrorism, land battles, and media manipulation this episode challenges everything people think they know about the region and reveals the deeper strategy behind the headlines.

Media Framing and Misinformation: The Hebron Hills Case

Josh Hasten uncovers how global headlines can be carefully staged to shape perception and what really happened behind the scenes in the southern Hebron Hills. This episode arms you with a critical skill: how to question what you see and to dig for truth beneath the surface. If you want to understand how media narratives are built, and how to spot the cracks, this is one you can’t afford to miss.

Silent Strategy: How Israel Is Reshaping Judea and Samaria

While the world’s eyes are locked on Iran, this episode exposes the quieter moves reshaping the future of Israel. Viewers will learn how strategy isn’t just about war, but about geography and control...through the approval of dozens of new communities, the interception of weapons flows and the prevention of terror attacks before they happen. It’s a crash course in how realities are built on the ground long before they’re debated globally, and why what looks like small, local developments may actually determine the long-term balance of power. By the end, you’ll see that the real story isn’t always where the noise is, it’s where the map is quietly being redrawn.

Potential New Front: Iran Building a Terror Network in Judea and Samaria

Israel’s next battlefield may already be forming in Judea and Samaria, and Iran is quietly trying to light the fuse. In this episode, viewers get an inside look at an exclusive IDF briefing revealing how Iranian money, terror networks and incitement campaigns are converging to create a potential new front in Israel’s war, while the IDF races to dismantle terror hubs and prevent attacks before they happen. You’ll learn how over 200 terror suspects were arrested in just one week, why Israel sees Judea and Samaria as a strategic flashpoint during the Iran war and how propaganda, incitement and regional politics could shape the next stage of the conflict.