PM Lapid Holds Security Assessment following the Terrorist Attack in Kiryat Arba
Israel - Prime Minister's Office
29.10.2022
Prime Minister Yair Lapid, this evening, held a security assessment following the terrorist attack in Kiryat Arba and ordered that security forces in the area be reinforced.
The Prime Minister was updated on the attack and the intelligence status in the field as well as on the deployment and the steps that are being taken to maintain a safe daily routine.
Prime Minister Lapid ordered that security forces in the area be reinforced starting from tonight and that readiness be maintained in all sectors.
Prime Minister Lapid:
"I share in the sorrow of the family of the man who was murdered in this evening's attack. There are no words that can console them at this difficult time. I wish those who were wounded a swift recovery.
We will use all the tools at our disposal and we will not allow terrorism to rear its head."
Also participating in the discussion were Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Public Security Minister Omer Barlev, National Security Council Director Dr. Eyal Hulata, IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi, ISA Director Ronen Bar, Israel Police Inspector General Yaakov Shabtai, the Prime Minister's Military Secretary Maj.-Gen. Avi Gil and other senior officials.
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