Katz said on Friday the police would establish a force to handle civilian issues, while the military would focus on 'Palestinian terrorism' – a distinction officials say is misguided. Legal sources warn the move could be perceived internationally as de facto annexation

Israel to shift West Bank civilian enforcement from army to police, Defense Ministry says. Haredi protesters demonstrate outside homes of Women of the Wall leaders. U.S. could not…

According to Katz, the proposed plan would shift responsibility for civilian law enforcement and public order involving the Israeli population in the West Bank from the IDF to the…