Chief of the General Staff, Gadi Eizenkot, and Shin Bet Director Nadav Argaman conducted a situation assessment with the participation of senior IDF officers and the Shin Bet Security Agency.
"A special force of the IDF operated last night in an operation of high importance to Israel's security. The force and IAF forces fought courageously. The IDF owes Lieutenant Colonel M. more than we can tell. I salute the forces," Eizenkot said.