Two M16 Rifles, Over 1,000 Bullets Seized in Northern Israeli Village
Translated & summarized from Davar by baba
Police and National Guard forces seized two M16 rifles, over 1,000 bullets, and other combat gear from a compound in Muqeible village on October 26. Some weapons were found hidden in a refrigerator. Since the start of the year, over 770 lethal weapons have been confiscated in the Northern District.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Two M16 rifles and over 1,000 bullets were seized in Muqeible village.
- Police discovered some of the weapons hidden inside a refrigerator.
- The raid was conducted by Border Police (MAGAV) with assistance from police dogs.
- Over 770 lethal weapons have been seized in the Northern District this year.
- No arrests were reported in connection with the Muqeible operation.
Police and National Guard forces operating under the Border Police (MAGAV) discovered two M16 rifles, over a thousand rounds of ammunition, magazines, and other combat equipment during a raid on a compound in the village of Muqeible, in the Galilee region of northern Israel. The discovery was announced by police on Friday. Some of the weapons were found hidden inside a refrigerator.
The operation took place on Monday, October 26, with the assistance of police dogs Spike and Rakafet. During the search, forces located a cache containing the two rifles, magazines for various weapon types, gas masks, a large quantity of ammunition, and substances suspected to be drugs. The police statement did not report any arrests in connection with the operation.
According to police figures, since the beginning of the year, officers in the Northern District and MAGAV have seized over 770 lethal weapons as part of efforts to combat violent crime and illegal weapons possession in the area. Police stated they will continue operations to locate weapons, prevent shooting incidents, arrest suspects, and prosecute those involved in criminal activity.
