Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant commented on the terror attack in which three police officers were murdered near Hebron.

“It is with great sorrow that I received the tragic news regarding the policemen who were killed during a terror attack in Tarqumiyah. They fell while performing their duties in service of Israel.

"Roni Shakuri, Hadas Branch, and Arik Ben Eliyahu dedicated their lives to defending their homeland and their nation. They chose to fulfill a meaningful service till their last breaths. I salute them. May their memories be a blessing. We will pursue and eliminate our enemies.”