Israeli decision-makers must constantly weigh these considerations against their sacred responsibility to keep Israelis safe.
Neither the IDF nor the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) are making their positions on the issue public, but they will be under extra pressure following the Ma'aleh Adumim attack.
Shortly after the shooting, an attempted stabbing attack was thwarted in the southern West Bank.
Blinken recently spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and reminded him of the importance of refraining from unilateral measures.
I came to Israel as a wide-eyed olah (immigrant). And I’ve learned a lot. Here are 13 lessons I’ve learned, one for each year we’ve been privileged to live in Israel.
The vehicle collided with other cars that were idling on the road.
Netanyahu may have no choice but to risk a political crisis over this small hamlet, which could be the one that finally brings down his house.
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