West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli officials condemn settler terrorism after Jaloud incident
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi attacked settler terrorism following events in Jaloud, the Ma'an news agency reported. The officials' statements marked a rare public rebuke of settler violence from top government figures.
Details of the specific incident in Jaloud were not immediately available. Settler violence has continued in Palestinian territories despite international criticism.
