Israel to Take ‘Aggressive Steps’ to Halt Fighting

In response to a wave of attacks on Jerusalem that a half-dozen people dead, Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced today that he will take “aggressive steps” to stop the violence.

“Today we will decide on a series of additional aggressive steps in our war against terrorists and inciters,” Netanyahu said in a speech to parliament, reports AP. “We will use, and not hesitate to use, all means at our disposal to restore calm.”

This has been the most recent in a long string of attacks in recent months. Check out the full video report over at the AP.