Israeli Defense Minister Warns of 'Full-Scale War' Against Palestinian Authority

Israel Katz says the military is preparing for a major fight if the Palestinian Authority is linked to any future attacks similar to October 7.

Israel’s new defense minister, Israel Katz, has issued a sharp warning to the Palestinian Authority. He said that if the Palestinian Authority is involved in any attacks that look like the October 7 assault, Israel will respond with a full-scale war. Katz made these comments following an incident where a settler was stabbed in the West Bank. He has instructed the Israeli military to get ready for the possibility of fighting against Palestinian officials if such threats to Israel continue. Different news outlets are reporting the story with similar details. While some focus on the specific …