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Gantz declares ‘high alert’ after fatal West Bank shooting attack
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleJudah Ari Gross is The Times of Israel's religions and Diaspora affairs correspondent.
Defense Minister Benny Gantz speaks at a ceremony on the first night the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, on November 28, 2021. (Flash90)
Defense Minister Benny Gantz says Israeli security forces are going on high alert following tonight’s shooting attack in the northern West Bank.
“Security forces will get their hands on the terrorists. We are continuing to raise our alertness and readiness against terror in Judea and Samaria and will continue to use all our capabilities on all fronts against terrorist organizations,” he says in a statement.
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