Hamas and PIJ call shooting a response to settler violence
By The BriefBrief
Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad said a deadly central Israel shooting was a response to attacks on Palestinians.
WHO:Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad
WHAT:Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad issued statements linking the deadly shooting to aggression and crimes against Palestinians.
WHEN:Jun 7, 2026 at 5:54 AM ET
WHERE:Israel
WHY:They said the shooting was a response to aggression against Gaza and continued crimes including settlement expansion, raids, and attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
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