Reservist Arrested for Alleged Arms and Drug Smuggling to Gaza
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
A 29-year-old reservist from Tel Sheva was arrested for allegedly smuggling approximately 10 kilograms of Captagon into the Gaza Strip. The suspect denies the charges. His detention was extended for three days as part of a joint operation by police, Shin Bet, and the IDF to combat smuggling into Gaza. The investigation is ongoing.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- A reservist from Tel Sheva was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs and weapons to Gaza.
- Approximately 10 kilograms of Captagon, a stimulant drug, were found in his possession.
- The suspect denies all allegations against him.
- His detention was extended for three days.
- The arrest was part of a joint operation by police, Shin Bet, and the IDF.
- Captagon is reportedly given to Hamas tunnel diggers in Gaza.
A 29-year-old reservist from Tel Sheva was arrested on suspicion of involvement in smuggling drugs and weapons into the Gaza Strip. Approximately ten kilograms of the stimulant drug Captagon were found in a bag he was carrying. The suspect denies the allegations against him.
His arrest was extended for three days. The police stated that the arrest is part of an ongoing effort to combat smuggling into Gaza. The operation was conducted by police, the Shin Bet security agency, and the IDF, following intelligence regarding the reservist's alleged involvement.
During a joint operational activity in the Gaza Strip, the suspect was apprehended. He and the seized items were transferred for further investigation by the Negev District Police, Military Police, and Shin Bet. The investigation is ongoing. Captagon is a stimulant drug reportedly given to Hamas operatives involved in digging tunnels in Gaza.
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