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Israeli Police Arrest Minors in Beitar Illit for Threats, Theft, and Illegal Weapons
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jul 10, 2026
What happened
Israeli police arrested several suspects, including minors, in Beitar Illit for crimes including illegal weapon possession, threats against a public official, diesel theft, and drug trafficking during a summer crackdown on youth crime.
- 01Police arrested minors in Beitar Illit for illegal weapons, threats, and drug offenses.
- 02A 16-year-old was caught carrying a knife and vandalizing police property.
- 03Two suspects were arrested for threatening a public official and arson near their home.
- 04Investigations uncovered diesel theft from buses and drug trafficking activities.
- 05Hard drugs were seized from a minor's home during the operation.
- 06Further arrests are expected as investigations continue at Etzion station.
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