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Israeli Police Rescue Young Porcupine From Illegal Hunters in Northern Israel
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli police arrested four men hunting porcupines illegally near a Galilee settlement, rescuing a young porcupine that was unharmed and released back into the wild. The Nature and Parks Authority opened a case against the suspects for illegal hunting and possession of protected wildlife.
- 01Israeli police arrested four men hunting porcupines illegally near a Galilee settlement.
- 02Officers found hunting gear, porcupine meat, and a live young porcupine at the scene.
- 03The young porcupine was unharmed and released back into the wild by Nature Authority inspectors.
- 04The suspects face charges for illegal wildlife hunting and possession of protected species.
- 05Porcupines are protected in Israel and cannot be hunted by law.
- 06Police and Nature Authority praised for cooperation in combating illegal hunting.
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