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Jerusalem Police Find Dangerous Weapons Cache While Searching for AWOL Suspect
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 3, 2026
What happened
Jerusalem police searching for an AWOL suspect discovered a large weapons cache in a residential home, including grenades and rifles. The homeowner was arrested, and authorities warned of the severe danger posed to residents and the community. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons possession in civilian areas.
- 01Police found a large weapons cache while searching for an AWOL suspect in Jerusalem.
- 02The cache included 36 grenades, a Kalashnikov rifle, explosives, and ammunition.
- 03Weapons were stored in various rooms, including children's bedrooms, posing extreme danger.
- 04The homeowner, in his 50s, was arrested and his detention extended until July 6, 2026.
- 05Police urged the public to report illegal weapons and warned against handling found arms.
- 06This case is part of a wider crackdown on illegal weapons stockpiling in Israeli homes.
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