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Smotrich: Violence is criminal, red line was crossed

Finance Minister and Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich condemned the violence against IDF soldiers and police, calling the perpetrators “criminals” and urging a firm response. “Violence and vandalism are unacceptable and cross a red line,” he stated, calling on police to fully investigate. Smotrich stressed that the settlers of Judea and Samaria represent Israel’s “beautiful face” and are not connected to the violent acts reported.