The attacker was a Moroccan citizen with American permanent residency and had entered Israel on a tourist visa on January 18.
"On the directive of the Security Cabinet, the IDF, the ISA, and the Israel Police have today begun a...military operation to defeat terrorism in Jenin," Netanyahu said.
The objective of Operation Iron Wall is clear: to severely disrupt the capabilities of terrorist organizations in Jenin and northern Samaria.
The man in his twenties was found in a shop in the Old City after massaging his sister that he would carry out an attack that would ‘destroy them’.
Palestinian Authority security forces exited the area following a month-long operation of its own against local Palestinian terror groups.
Letter from a terrorist to the world is written by Jerusalem Jane to reveal the horrendous reality and deep trauma facing the Jewish people and Israel.
"Instead of freeing murderers, we must send a different message: Israeli blood is not expendable."
The Jerusalem Post understands that the wounded officer was the commander of Battalion 8211 from the Efraim Brigade in the northern West Bank.
In a pre-recorded speech delivered through Hamas’s outlets, Al-Jazeera, spokesperson Abu Obeida also lauded Iran and its proxies and warned against attempts to integrate Israel in the region.
The IDF announced that it received special forces reinforcements to attack more West Bank terrorists.
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