Foreign Ministry: Israel will not allow terrorism to achieve its goals

The Foreign Ministry published an announcement in response to the terror attack in Jerusalem that left eight dead in which it said that the attack "expresses in a nefariousl manner the fundamental principles of the radicals for whom Palestinian terrorism acts in the name of.

"Israel will never allow terrorism to achieve its goals. Abhorrent terrorist attacks like these need to strengthen the understanding of the meaning of the terror threat. Against terrorism such as this, there must be a clear, vehement and uncompromising stand," the statement read. (Roni Sofer)