Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday night said he viewed with “great severity” anti-Arab riots targeting Palestinians in Judea and vowed to “personally” deal with the phenomenon.

The prime minister denounced the “violent disturbances and the attempt to take the law into their own hands by a small, extremist group that does not represent the residents of Judea and Samaria.”

In the Hebrew statement, Netanyahu vowed to “deal with this personally, and convene the relevant ministers as soon as possible to address this serious phenomenon.” He also urged law enforcement authorities to apprehend and prosecute the rioters “to the fullest extent of the law.”

“I stand by the [Israel Defense Forces] and the security forces, which will continue to act resolutely and without fear to m

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