Israeli Police Launch Nationwide Crackdown Arresting Dozens in Major Crime Operation
The Israeli Police initiated a large-scale enforcement operation on Monday targeting criminal networks across the country. Hundreds of officers, including Border Police fighters and special units, raided dozens of locations nationwide. This operation follows a lengthy undercover investigation led by the Agents Department of the Investigations and Intelligence Division in Lahav 433, in cooperation with the Etgar Unit.
During the raids, dozens of suspects were arrested on suspicions of involvement in illegal arms trafficking and dangerous drug trade. Police described this as the visible phase of a prolonged investigation, with simultaneous arrests, searches, and evidence collection ongoing at multiple sites.
Authorities requested public assistance in locating Aharon Barkman, indicating concerns for his welfare. Police confirmed that further details about the operation and its outcomes will be released as the activity progresses.
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