Israeli police uncovered a weapons cache buried in a home in the Arab-Israeli town of Tuba-Zangariyya, leading to five indictments against two local residents on serious weapons offenses, police said. The cache included weapon parts, stun grenades, and a launcher bomb. The suspects were also linked to shooting incidents and use of military weapons. The prosecution requested their detention until the end of proceedings.
Israeli police have uncovered a weapons cache in the Arab-Israeli town of Tuba-Zangariyya in the Galilee, leading to five indictments against two local residents on serious weapons offenses, according to police.
The operation began with a search of one suspect's home, where officers found a bag buried in the ground containing weapon parts, stun grenades, and a launcher bomb. The two suspects were later linked to shooting incidents and the use of military weapons. The prosecution has requested their detention until the end of proceedings.
The Zioneer has previously reported on police operations targeting illegal weapons in Arab Israeli communities. In a separate incident in Tuba-Zangariyya on June 7, police raided a crime compound and seized an M16 rifle, a pistol, ammunition, and an ATV. Other recent operations include a weapons cache discovery in Kafr Kanna on July 2 and a find of weapon-production lathes in Majar on July 6.
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