Katz Threatens Palestinian Authority with “Full-Scale War” if It Attacks His Forces or Settlements

Al-Taj News – Israel threatened on Monday to wage a “full-scale war” against the Palestinian Authority if it prepared to launch an attack against Israeli forces or settlements.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement, “If there is a change in direction, and the security forces of the Palestinian Authority and the bodies affiliated with it begin launching an attack (..) similar to October 7 against our forces and the settlements, or if we become absolutely certain that it is about to carry out such an attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and I have instructed the Israeli military to prepare to wage a full-scale war against the senior leadership of the Authority, its security forces, and the bodies affiliated with it.”