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Top general in West Bank warns ‘Jewish terrorism’ could spark Palestinian uprising — report

www.timesofisrael.com·Stav Levaton·about 1 month ago
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Israel Defense Forces Central Command chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth recently warned that rising settler violence in the West Bank could spark a Palestinian uprising, according to a Thursday report. Describing the phenomenon as “Jewish terrorism,” Bluth cautioned that “it’s quite a miracle the Palestinian public is still indifferent… but it won’t remain indifferent forever,” the Haaretz daily reported, citing remarks he made in a closed forum on an unspecified date. Bluth reportedly said he recently warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet that though overall Palestinian terror levels are low, tensions are building beneath the surface, while advising on measures to lower tensions such as allowing the transfer of funds to the Palestinian Authority that Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has held up. “The coffee brewing is a good coffee – the level of terrorism is at its lowest – but there’s a constant simmer and we don’t know where it will spill over.…

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