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Police Officer Investigated for Illegally Seizing Antiquities in West Bank
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By ניר חסון
First reported by Haaretz English · 21 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli police officer is being investigated for allegedly illegally confiscating antiquities from a cave in Area B of the West Bank without authorization. The incident highlights legal and procedural concerns regarding actions in sensitive areas.
- 01Police officer investigated for illegal antiquities seizure in West Bank.
- 02Officer allegedly acted without authorization in Area B cave.
- 03Incident raises questions about legal procedures in the West Bank.
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