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Israeli Police Foil Major Hashish Drone Smuggling at Egypt Border, Arrest Two Suspects

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First reported by Walla · 20 hours ago

What happened

Israeli police intercepted a drone smuggling operation at the Egypt border, seizing 45 kilograms of hashish and arresting two Bedouin cousins aged 16 and 20. The suspects face new charges related to border sovereignty violations alongside drug offenses. The case is part of a broader crackdown on illegal smuggling by Israeli security forces.

01Israeli police stopped a drone smuggling 45 kg of hashish from Egypt into Israel.
02Two cousins aged 16 and 20 from Al-Azazmeh were arrested after a foot chase.
03The suspects face new charges for violating state sovereignty at the border.
04The drone made multiple flights crossing from Egypt to Israel on the day of arrest.
05Police seized the drone, controllers, and phones during the operation.
06The Southern District Prosecutor plans to file indictments and detention requests by Tuesday.

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