[7][3][8] Following the attack, Israel identified the three victims as workers at the border terminal and residents of Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
[13] In April 2024, Kata'ib Hezbollah stated their intention to arm the "Islamic Resistance" in Jordan and were ready to provide "12,000 fighters with light and medium weapons, anti-armor launchers, tactical missiles, millions of rounds of ammunition, and tons of explosives" to "defend the Palestinians and avenge the honour of Muslims."
[3] The three victims, all employees of the Allenby Crossing terminal and residents of Israeli settlements in the West Bank,[9] were critically injured and later pronounced dead.
The IDF stated that the attacker drove a truck from Jordan, exited the vehicle, and began shooting at Israeli security forces.
The Jordanian Ministry of Interior reported that Al-Jazi had acted alone and was driving a vehicle transporting commercial goods from Jordan to the West Bank.
[21] The Howeitat clan praised the attacker, who was a relative, stating that "What our son has done was a natural response from a devoted patriot defending his Arab country against Israel's ongoing crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza.
[11] Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed his condolences to the victims, adding that "the peace agreements between Israel and its neighbors are cornerstones in the quest for stability in the region, and we trust all parties to carry out a thorough investigation of this serious incident, the results of which require us to stand firm together in the face of terrorism.
"[16] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the attack as an act of terrorism, referring to the perpetrator as a "despicable terrorist."
[3] Three days after the attack, he visited the Israel-Jordan border at the Jordan Valley and promised to construct, in cooperation with all parties, a stronger barrier in order to fight smuggling.