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July 1st, 2014
11:10 PM ET

Will Israel retaliate for the murder of three teens?

On the heels of the murder of three Israeli teens, tensions have escalated in the Middle East.

With Israeli retaliation feeling immenent, on Tuesday evening CNN's Ben Wedeman joined John Berman with a live report from the West Bank, in the process offering an update on the emotion in the region.

Despite Hamas denying involvement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu maintains that the Palestinian Sunni Islamist organization is responsible, and pledges to avenge the killings, saying "May God avenge their blood."

Watch the above video for Wedeman's full report detailing the latest and explaining the current state of Israel's potential plan for response.

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