MK Tzvi Hendel of the National Union-Yisrael Beiteinu party: \"This is a declaration of war.\"
Moshe Peled, who served in the Netanyahu government as Deputy Minister of Education for the nationalist Tsomet party, said, \"[Contrary to public perception,] Rehavam is not a hawk. He represents centrist Zionism at its best - everyone else simply moved to the left.\"
Before the death was announced, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw phoned his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres expressed his nation\'s shock at the attempted assassination, and Peres said that if Arafat doesn\'t \"get matters under control, everything will go up in smoke.\" The Palestinian Authority has not officially reacted, but officials said privately that the attempted murder could have been predicted.
Opposition leader Yossi Sarid said that he fears that the region will now deteriorate into another round of bloodbaths.
MK Benny Elon: Ze\'evi was a national hero, and the government must not take this as an attack on an individual.
Moshe Peled, who served in the Netanyahu government as Deputy Minister of Education for the nationalist Tsomet party, said, \"[Contrary to public perception,] Rehavam is not a hawk. He represents centrist Zionism at its best - everyone else simply moved to the left.\"
Before the death was announced, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw phoned his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres expressed his nation\'s shock at the attempted assassination, and Peres said that if Arafat doesn\'t \"get matters under control, everything will go up in smoke.\" The Palestinian Authority has not officially reacted, but officials said privately that the attempted murder could have been predicted.
Opposition leader Yossi Sarid said that he fears that the region will now deteriorate into another round of bloodbaths.
MK Benny Elon: Ze\'evi was a national hero, and the government must not take this as an attack on an individual.