Judea and Samaria
Muhammad Jaber was caught “en route to Israeli territory” armed with weapons and explosives.
Israel’s National Security Council reportedly approved the move without informing the Security Cabinet.
A second round was also held in Ariel, the capital of Samaria, where Yair Chetboun defeated former Likud lawmaker Oren Hazan.
The IDF has been stepping up raids and targeting inciters, the police have prioritized readiness.
“The behavior of the most fanatical Israeli settlers is absolutely monstrous,” said Hubert Védrine.
Yesha head Shlomo Ne’eman: Move “the most appropriate Zionist response.”
The terrorist was slain at the scene.
The solidarity trip to Samaria was part of the Israel Allies Foundation’s Annual Chairman’s Conference.
During the raid, Israeli forces discovered some 100 explosive devices.
Between Oct. 7, 2023 and Feb. 24, 2024, authorities registered 256 incidents, a decrease of 50% compared to the same period a year earlier.
“The term ‘West Bank’ is used to delegitimize Israel’s historical claim to this land,” stated Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.).
Security official responds: “This is not a gesture and the matter was even clarified in a Cabinet discussion.”
