Israeli police arrested two residents of Abu Ghosh, in their 30s, on suspicion of systematically transporting and employing illegal residents for about a month, according to police spokesperson Inbar Touizer. Four illegal residents were found in the vehicle during a traffic stop.
During a routine traffic stop, police officers found four illegal residents in a vehicle. The driver and another passenger, both residents of Abu Ghosh in their 30s, were arrested. According to police spokesperson Inbar Touizer, the two are suspected of systematically operating a smuggling ring for about a month, transporting and housing the illegal residents. One suspect is also suspected of providing them with accommodation. The arrested individuals were taken for questioning, and the investigation is ongoing.
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