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IDF Reservist Caught With 10 Kilos of Captagon in Gaza

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IDF Reservist Caught in Gaza With 10 Kilos of Captagon

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Hebrew · 12 newsrooms covering

An active IDF reservist was arrested in the Gaza Strip carrying 10 kilograms of Captagon, believed to be intended for smuggling into the territory. The arrest was part of a joint operation by police, the IDF, and the Shin Bet. The reservist, from Tel Sheva, was apprehended in a military vehicle and is currently under police investigation. His detention was extended until Thursday as the investigation continues.

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  • An active IDF reservist was caught in Gaza with 10 kilograms of Captagon.
  • The drugs were reportedly intended for smuggling into the Gaza Strip.
  • The arrest was made during a joint operation by police, the IDF, and the Shin Bet.
  • The reservist was apprehended inside a military patrol vehicle in Gaza.
  • The investigation into the incident is ongoing, with his detention extended.
  • Captagon is described as a thriving industry in the Middle East.
IDF Reservist Caught in Gaza With 10 Kilos of Captagon
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An active IDF reservist, identified as a tracker in his 30s and a resident of Tel Sheva, was apprehended in the Gaza Strip with approximately 10 kilograms of the illicit drug Captagon. The substance was reportedly intended for smuggling into Gaza. The arrest occurred during a joint operation by security forces, including the Negev District Police, the IDF, and the Shin Bet, aimed at thwarting drug smuggling efforts. The reservist was found with the drugs in a military patrol vehicle. The IDF is aware of the details, and the incident is currently being managed by the police. Authorities requested an extension of his detention until Thursday, and the investigation is ongoing. Captagon has become a significant industry in the Middle East.

N12Centre · Neve Ilan

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