Israel Katz: “The painful blows have begun.”

I thank our partners in the US administration and the Pentagon for their steadfast commitment to Israel’s security, and for the cooperation and flexibility that made this agreement possible.

There is no real solution for Gaza in the end without this migration.

According to the initial information we have, the terrorist had one intention: to crash the plane.

We praise the IDF and the Shin Bet for the precise operation and for the aggressive activity to thwart our enemies - and we continue to pursue Hamas commanders and operatives, to strike at its sources of funding, and to destroy its…