Defense and Security
The Abraham Accords partner is eyeing a role in the temporary management of the territory until a reformed Palestinian Authority can take over.
“They think the military cannot bomb it, such as with a missile from an F-16 or by demolishing the building,” one of the 240 detained terrorists told interrogators.
The slain soldiers were named as Cpt. Eitan Israel Shiknazi, 24, from Eli in Samaria; Maj. Dvir Zion Revah, 28, from Jerusalem; and Sgt. 1st Class Ido Samiach, 20, from Ganei Tikva.
“Palestinian terrorism will not be tolerated, and Jewish blood will not be spilled in vain,” the Israeli defense minister said at the site of Monday’s deadly shooting.
The officials are to meet with families of the 100 hostages still being held by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip.
Three terrorists were eliminated in total and 18 suspects arrested during counter-terror operations across Judea and Samaria.
The need for munitions independence “is a key lesson from the war that will empower the IDF to continue operating effectively in all theaters.”
The activists accused Israel of abducting medical personnel during its war against Hamas terrorists in Gaza.
The resurgence is likely to continue, the Institute for National Security Studies’ Yoram Schweitzer tells JNS.
The pair will soon be transferred to Israel for further medical care.
Israel is engaged in “intense and wide-ranging combat against terrorism in Judea and Samaria,” said IDF Chief of Staff. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi.
The Hind Rajab Foundation has filed lawsuits against at least 28 IDF soldiers in eight different countries during “Operation Iron Swords.”