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Anti-Tank Missile Stolen From IDF Recovered Near Shfaram; Two Arrested

Translated & summarized from JDN by baba

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Hebrew · 9 newsrooms covering

An IDF-stolen "Matador" anti-tank missile was recovered by police near Shfaram, leading to the arrest of two suspects, one of whom was an undocumented migrant. The police operation is part of a broader effort to combat illegal weapons and violent crime.

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  • An IDF-stolen anti-tank missile was recovered near Shfaram.
  • Two suspects were arrested during the police operation.
  • One of the arrested individuals was an undocumented migrant.
  • Police have seized over 610 lethal weapons this year.
  • The operation targeted illegal weapons and violent crime.

An anti-tank missile, identified as a "Matador" type and stolen from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), was recovered on Saturday evening near the city of Shfaram in the Galilee region. The recovery occurred during a targeted police operation aimed at locating illegally held weapons.

Two suspects were apprehended at the scene, including an undocumented migrant. The operation involved officers from the Northern District Police, the Special Patrol Unit, and the Border Unit of the Northern District's Central Unit.

The suspects were taken for interrogation by the Galilee Regional Police's Central Unit. Authorities plan to seek an extension of their detention in court, pending the investigation's progress and findings.

Police reported that since the beginning of the year, officers from the Northern District and Border Police have seized over 610 lethal weapons. Additionally, armed suspects have been arrested during operational activities against violent crime in the region. A police spokesperson stated, "Israel Police will continue to act decisively to address incidents of violence and locate illegal weapons, for the sake of maintaining public safety and prosecuting offenders."

JDNHaredi · Jerusalem

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