Israeli Police Uncover Cache of Illegal Weapons Near Rameh in Northern Israel
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
Israeli police uncovered a hidden weapons cache near Rameh in the Galilee during a nighttime operation, seizing grenade launchers, rifle magazines, and ammunition. This is part of a broader crackdown that has resulted in over 590 weapons confiscated in the Northern District since early 2023.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Over 590 lethal weapons seized in Israel's Northern District since early 2023.
- Police used metal detectors during a night operation near Rameh in the Galilee.
- A cache with six grenade launchers and numerous rifle magazines was found hidden among rocks.
- Weapons included Kalashnikov and M16 magazines plus large amounts of ammunition.
- The cache was suspected to be intended for criminal use.
- Israel Police vow to continue efforts against violent crime and illegal arms possession.
Since the beginning of the year, over 590 lethal weapons have been seized in Israel's Northern District, with armed suspects caught in the act as part of ongoing efforts to combat violent crime. On August 26, during a nighttime operation near the village of Rameh in the Galilee, Northern District police forces intensified their search for illegal arms using metal detectors and other detection tools in open terrain. The special Yasam unit discovered a hidden cache concealed among rocks containing six grenade launchers, numerous magazines for Kalashnikov rifles and M16s, and a large quantity of ammunition. Authorities suspect the weapons were stashed for use in criminal activities. The Israel Police affirmed their commitment to continue rigorous enforcement against violent crime and illegal arms possession to protect public safety and ensure offenders face justice.
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