Last year, the United Nations reported that attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank had increased in the weeks following the October 7 attacks that triggered the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, with at least 115 people killed, more than 2,000 injured and around 1,000 forcibly displaced from their homes, citing violence and intimidation by Israeli forces and settlers.General Fuks argued that terrorizing Palestinians living alongside Jews was "a dangerous mistake" and that the actions of violent Jewish settlers threatened Israel's security.But Mr. Smotrich has been vocal about his desire for Israel to reclaim all of the West Bank. Last month, he struck a deal with ministers to release some of the money withheld by the Palestinian Authority in exchange for legalizing five more...