Israeli police have initiated an investigation into a violent incident that took place in Masafer Yatta, where a young man was allegedly filmed attacking a woman, a child, and a dog. The video, which has been shared widely online, shows the suspect, dressed in tzitzit, striking the dog with a stick while bystanders filmed the act. This incident has drawn attention to the ongoing issue of settler violence in the West Bank. Just weeks earlier, a similar occurrence was reported in Atara, where an Israeli settler was filmed beating a dog named Lucy, who was later treated for her injuries. In response to the growing concern over such violence, Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke out, denouncing the actions as a violation of moral and legal standards, and stressed that it is unacceptable to take the law into one’s own hands. The police are actively searching for the suspect in the Masafer Yatta incident as they gather further evidence.