[5] A day later, 35-year-old kayaker Barak Lufan, who was injured during the attack, died due to his wounds, bringing the death toll to three.

[10] The gunman fled on foot and remained at large several hours after the shooting, prompting an extensive manhunt by security forces.

On the early morning of 8 April, after about nine hours, he was found hiding in a mosque in Jaffa and killed in a gunfight with Shin Bet agents and Israeli police Yamam officers.

[19] Raad Khazem's brother, Abed, was killed on 28 September 2022, when their father's home was hit by a missile during an Israeli raid in Jenin.

In addition, "Allahu Akbar" chants, nationalist songs, distribution of sweets, and messages of support for the attacker were heard through the public address system.

His father, Fathi Khazem, a retired lieutenant colonel in the national security of the Palestinian Authority, praised the attack carried out by his son.

Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine echoed Hamas' response, and warned that further "incursions" into al-Aqsa Mosque would only lead to "more resistance and ransom operations.

"[23] In response to the attack, the Israel Defense Forces invaded Jenin, raiding Khazem's family home to map it for demolition.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett granted "all security forces full freedom" of operations in the West Bank.

[25] Israel deployed additional engineering troops to the "seam zone" with the West Bank in order to patch holes in the security barrier.