Palestinians assess damage at a site damaged after an attack by Israeli settlers on their village of Deir Dibwan in the occupied West Bank on Dec. 15, 2025. (Credit: Sinan Abu Mayzer/Reuters)
Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday ordered the military to launch an operation in the village of Qabatiya in the occupied West Bank after it emerged that a Palestinian who killed two people came from there.
"Defence Minister Israel Katz instructed the [Israeli military] to act forcefully and immediately against the village of Qabatiya, from which the murderous terrorist emerged, in order to locate and thwart every terrorist and strike the village's terror infrastructure," Katz's office said in a statement.
Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday ordered the military to launch an operation in the village of Qabatiya in the occupied West Bank after it emerged that a Palestinian who killed two people came from there.
"Defence Minister Israel Katz instructed the [Israeli military] to act forcefully and immediately against the village of Qabatiya, from which the murderous terrorist emerged, in order to locate and thwart every terrorist and strike the village's terror infrastructure," Katz's office said in a statement.
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