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Israel Police Deploy Snipers in Rahat Amid Rise in Gun Violence

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Israel Police deployed snipers in Rahat to combat rising gun violence and criminal activity, with forces ordered to neutralize armed suspects. The operation, ordered by Southern District Commander Haim Bublil, sends a message that "Gunfire will be met with gunfire." Police have recovered over 600 weapons this year and are working to de-escalate disputes and apprehend criminals in Bedouin communities.

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  • Israel Police deployed snipers in Rahat to combat shooting incidents and criminal activity.
  • Southern District Commander Haim Bublil ordered the deployment following a situation assessment.
  • Police instructed forces to neutralize armed suspects, stating "Gunfire will be met with gunfire."
  • Over 600 weapons have been found in the south since the beginning of the year.
  • The operation aims to reduce shooting incidents and prevent further escalation in Bedouin communities.
Israel Police Deploy Snipers in Rahat Amid Rise in Gun Violence
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