Spokespeople for United and Delta confirmed they had canceled flights and said the airlines were monitoring the situation in Israel

Netanyahu said during his visit to Lod on Thursday that there is no greater threat than the internal disturbances brewing throughout the country.

The use of anti-tank missiles, often Kornet missiles, has plagued Israel for years.

If Israel uses the same playbook as in the past, why should it expect any different result with Hamas?

Clashes continued in Jerusalem and the West Bank on Wednesday night, with at least two terrorist incidents reported in the West Bank.

The explosion of violence appears to have come from nowhere but has deep roots in the country.

"I am not giving up on future cooperation," Abbas said. "It could be that these incidents emphasize the need for true partnership with understanding, initiating together."

IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Hidai Zilberman said that the plans are being put together for a ground offensive and will then be given to Israel’s political echelon for approval.