Sebastia/Shomron is a "hot spot for Palestinian Authority historical revisionism," said the head of Regavim's International Division.
A people without a story has lost the meaning of its existence.
The government will also prevent illegal construction in the area.
This is part of the Palestinian Authority's steps to erase all vestiges of Jewish history from Judea and Samaria.
By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom
The damage to the 1st Temple Period Jewish archeological site is organized by the Palestinian Authority.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The arson and vandalism at the site were revealed by a patrol of the Samaria Regional Council and Shomrim Al Hanetzach (Preserving Eternity), a watchdog group dedicated to protecting Israel’s archaeological treasures.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Tel Aroma, a Hasmonean-era fortress, Biblical Samaria, and the altar of Yehoshua Bin Nun on Har Ebal near Shechem (Nablus) are some of these sites being taken over and converted by the PA into “Palestinian heritage sites.”
The city appears numerous times in the Tanach (Bible). In the First Temple period it served as the capital of the Israel.
By Israel Hayom
New signs and website erase Jewish roots to key archaeological sites and nature reserves, reveals Regavim • Concerted effort, which includes renaming of sites, is in clear violation of 1995 interim agreement with Israel • Regavim: Israel must act.
By JNi.Media
In recent days, the Regavim movement discovered heavy machinery belonging to the PA paving a highway along the old Turkish railway tracks, as well as constructing new buildings near the old Turkish railroad station.
When the first pioneers came to Kedumim 40 years ago, there was nothing. "The conditions were very hard," they said... but they came because it was "the land of our forefathers."