The State Attorney's Office filed an indictment Monday against Adham ben Ahmed Saadia on weapons charges, according to N12. The indictment alleges that a reserve soldier stole an M-16 rifle from another soldier and handed it to Saadia at a gas station in a pre-planned operation.
The indictment, filed by the State Attorney's Office, alleges that a reserve soldier who had prior acquaintance with Saadia stole an M-16 rifle from another soldier and handed it to the defendant at a gas station, according to a pre-planned arrangement. The reservist's identity has not been disclosed. The case adds to a series of recent indictments involving the diversion of weapons from IDF stockpiles, as The Zioneer has reported in connection with other incidents, including the smuggling of weapons from Egypt via drones and the aiding of a terror attacker in the Sharon region.
6 developments
- StrongIDF reservist arrested in Netivot on suspicion of possessing, selling weapons taken from Gaza or Oct. 7
- DevelopingArab reservist reportedly transferred weapons from army to Arabs in Rahat
- DevelopingIDF: Two M16 rifles found hidden in secret compartments at Nablus charity building
- DevelopingIndictment filed against Bedouin suspected of smuggling weapons from Egypt via drone network
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