‘Jewish Blood Will Not Be Spilled in Vain’: Israeli Defense Chief Vows Retaliation for West Bank Terror Shooting

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz looks on, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Jerusalem, Nov. 7, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

JNS.org — Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday condemned the previous day’s terrorist attack in the West Bank, in which three Israelis were murdered, calling it “an act of war” that will be “met with a decisive response.”

“We will strike the terrorists and their dispatchers and take firm action against the localities that harbored them.