Three Israelis were killed near Hebron in the West Bank when their vehicle was fired upon, as reported by Israeli officials.
The military confirmed the attack at Idna Tarqumiyah Junction and launched a search for the attackers.
Hundreds of Israeli troops are conducting extensive raids across the West Bank to combat hamas militants.
The international community has called for a cessation of Israel’s operation in the region.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that three policemen were killed in Sunday’s attack.
He emphasized Israel’s ongoing struggle against a severe enemy aiming to harm its people, mentioning the recent tragic deaths of six Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich urged increased measures against Palestinian militants in the West Bank, advocating for preemptive strikes to combat militants effectively.
The situation underscores the ongoing tensions and complex dynamics in the region, with Israel continuing to face security challenges and threats from militant groups like Hamas.
The international community remains vigilant, urging for peaceful resolutions and dialogue amidst escalating violence and humanitarian concerns.
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