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This handout photo provided by the Israeli military on Saturday, July 22, 2017, shows Israel's defense minister, Avigdor Lieberman talking to army chief Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot at an Israeli military base in the West Bank. Israel has sent more troops to the West Bank. This comes a day after a Palestinian stabbed to death three members of an Israeli family in their home and after widespread Israeli-Palestinian clashes erupted over escalating tensions at the Holy Land's most contested shrine. (Israeli military via AP)

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(Photo from Israel Defense Forces tweet)

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The pro-Assad hacker group Syrian Electronic Army infiltrated the verified Twitter account for the Israel Defense Forces and posted a pro-Palestinian message Thursday afternoon. (Mediaite)

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The pro-Assad hacker group Syrian Electronic Army infiltrated the verified Twitter account for the Israel Defense Forces and posted a pro-Palestinian message Thursday afternoon. (Mediaite)

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This undated photo released by the Israel Defense Forces on Friday, March 21, 2014, that they claim shows a tunnel dug from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip that stretches hundreds of meters (yards) inside Israel. The Israeli military says it has discovered another tunnel — the biggest so far — dug from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip into Israel and says it was intended for attacks on soldiers and civilians. Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida blamed the tunnel's discovery on recent rains that exposed its opening. (AP Photo/Israeli Defense Forces)

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FILE - In this Sunday, March 2, 2014 file photo, hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in a massive show of force against plans to force them to serve in the Israeli military, blocking roads and paralyzing the city of Jerusalem. Israeli lawmakers passed a contentious law on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 meant to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, the culmination of a drive for reforms that has seen mass protests by the religious community in Israel and beyond. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)