The IDF and Shin Bet operated in the West Bank, where they arrested wanted individuals, demolished the home of a terrorist, and uncovered an Iranian weapons smuggling operation.
"If the Chief of Staff and the Shin Bet chief are working around the clock in a conflict that has lasted over a year, how can they be subjected to such baseless attacks?" Cohen asked.
The decision was conveyed during a meeting with Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Ronen Bar.
Among the five were Gahad Mahmud Yahya Kahlot, a Nukhba company commander and Muhammed Riad Ali Okal, a Hamas company commander.
Following the strike, multiple secondary explosions were identified, which the IDF noted as indications of the presence of weapon caches in the region.
The main suspect contacted Hamas and Hezbollah for funding and support while gathering intelligence on the travel routes and security details of the minister and his son/
A controversial Knesset bill aims to create a PMO intelligence czar separate from IDF, Mossad, and Shin Bet.
Israeli security forces conducted operations in the areas of Jenin and Qabatiya in the West Bank, eliminating terrorists and explosives labs.
According to the sources, Netanyahu discussed this possibility following the flares that were fired near his home in Caesarea on Saturday.
The Shin Bet is specifically charged by the law with protecting symbols of the Israeli government and rule, such as the prime minister.