[8] On 30 November 2023, two Hamas affiliated militants exited a car and traveled to a bus stop by the Ben-Gurion Boulevard in Jerusalem and opened fire, killing three people and wounding others.
[8] At approximately 7:00 pm, two men armed with firearms and knives opened fire on pedestrians near the Tel Aviv Light Rail's Erlich Station in Jaffa, injuring several civilians.
[7][15] Kreitman was reported to be an Israeli Army reservist, who had recently returned from a 6 month deployment to Gaza and a survivor of the 7 October 2023 Nova music festival massacre.
[25] Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir referenced the missile attacks, stating that he would demand at the cabinet meeting that there was no more time for diplomacy and containment but moving forward the policy should be crushing the militants.
[7] Yesh Atid MK Merav Ben Ari rebuffed the remarks of Ben-Gvir stating he had "threatened the Arab citizens of Jaffa" and that "he should take his racism elsewhere.
"[8] Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich indicated that he would demand at the cabinet meeting that day that family members of the gunmen would be deported to Gaza and their homes destroyed.
This statement was condemned by Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, who added, "According to the Palestinians, no Jewish citizen is innocent, and therefore, they are all rightly killed, whether by terrorists, rockets, or massacres like the one on October 7."