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Police seize over 1,400 rounds of ammunition, grenades, and NIS 186,000 in Rahat; three arrested

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 16:01
Police seize over 1,400 rounds of ammunition, grenades, and NIS 186,000 in Rahat; three arrested

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TL;DR

Israeli police confiscated more than 1,400 rounds of ammunition, grenades, weapon parts, and approximately 186,000 shekels in cash during a targeted operation in the Bedouin city of Rahat, according to N12 news. Three suspects were arrested and detained for questioning.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The operation, conducted by the Israel Police, targeted illegal weapons and cash believed to be linked to criminal activity in Rahat, a Bedouin city in the Negev. The seizure includes a significant quantity of ammunition and grenades, as well as weapon components, police said. The three suspects were taken in for questioning. The raid is part of broader police efforts to curb weapons trafficking and violent crime in Arab communities, as The Zioneer has previously reported on similar operations.

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