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Israeli Border Police Foil Fake Arms Deal, Arrest Two Suspects in West Bank
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
Israeli Border Police and security forces stopped a fake arms deal in the West Bank village of Nabi Elias, arresting two suspects and seizing two Carlo submachine guns. One suspect tried to escape but was stopped by police gunfire to his vehicle’s tires. The suspects are under investigation by Judea and Samaria District police.
- 01Israeli Border Police and security forces foiled a staged arms deal in Nabi Elias, West Bank.
- 02Two suspects were arrested and two Carlo submachine guns were seized during the operation.
- 03One suspect tried to flee by ramming a police vehicle but was stopped by gunfire to his car’s tires.
- 04The operation was based on intelligence from Judea and Samaria District detectives.
- 05Suspects and weapons were handed over for further investigation by the district police.
- 06Police vowed to continue cooperating with the IDF to combat illegal arms trafficking.
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