Mother of three, Batsheva Nagari, was from the Beit Hagai community. A second victim, a man in his late thirties, is in serious condition. Hamas praises the attack, saying it meant "that the rebellious youth can determine the time and place to confront the Israeli aggression."

Israeli soldiers were alerted to the scene and whisked away the victim, who was surrounded and pelted with rocks.

Residents of the area report hearing a loud explosion. Hamas says it is developing its military capabilities to "surprise" the IDF in a future conflict.

This is Eric Adams' first overseas trip since becoming mayor. He is slated to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials to discuss technology, antisemitism and more.

Decision garners heavy criticism from settlement officials, who say fence will completely isolate the area from the rest of the country.