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23-Year-Old from Netivot Charged for Carrying Loaded Gun in Ashkelon Vehicle

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23-Year-Old from Netivot Charged for Carrying Loaded Gun in Ashkelon Vehicle
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 6 hours ago

What happened

Lior Elias, 23, from Netivot was charged for carrying a loaded Glock pistol in a car in Ashkelon. Police found the concealed weapon during a traffic stop, leading to his arrest and a request for detention pending trial.

  • 01Lior Elias, 23, was charged for carrying a loaded Glock pistol in Ashkelon.
  • 02The gun had six 9mm bullets in the magazine and one in the chamber.
  • 03Police found the concealed weapon during a vehicle stop on Eli Cohen Street.
  • 04The car also contained a change of clothes and a motorcycle helmet.
  • 05Prosecutors requested Elias's detention until the end of the legal process.
  • 06The indictment includes charges of carrying and transporting a weapon.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · Hebrew40 minutes ago
23-Year-Old from Netivot Charged for Carrying Loaded Gun in Ashkelon Vehicle
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew6 hours ago
Israeli Man Charged for Carrying Loaded Glock Pistol in Ashkelon

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