Illegal weapons
Police locate stolen IDF shoulder-fired missile, 10 flash grenades during two ops. in Galilee
Since the start of 2026, police have seized over 610 deadly weapons and arrested countless suspects in the fight against violent crime.
IDF arrests five-person terror cell in West Bank, confiscates military equipment
Treat weapons smuggling for what it is: Terrorism – opinion
Police arrest two suspected of plotting Jerusalem terror attack, seize illegal weapons in A-Ram
Can the IDF avert an explosion of terror in the West Bank? - analysis
The West Bank has been largely ignored by the media due to Israel's other fronts - but that does not mean it was ignored by the IDF and Jerusalem's security apparatus.
As Gaza war looms, Israel faces impending crisis on Egyptian border and the West Bank - analysis
The West Bank and the Egyptian border have the potential to boil over if certain threats are not addressed - and the issues are different in each place.
Neglect of Israel's Bedouin communities could lead to catastrophe, activist warns
Hagai Reznik warns decades of neglect towards Israel’s Bedouin community in the Negev could lead to a catastrophe, citing illegal weapons, crime, and lack of state support as key issues.
WATCH: IDF soldiers raid weapons depot in southern Syria, arrest terror suspects
Soldiers seized RPG missiles, IEDs, Kalashnikov-type rifles, and a large amount of ammunition, with all weapons confiscated by soldiers.
IDF apprehends add'l weapons dealer in south Syria
Soldiers of the 226th Brigade, working with Unit 504, apprehended a weapons dealer in Taranjah, Syria.
WATCH: IDF soldiers operate in four locations across southern Syria, arrest weapons smugglers
IDF soldiers entered four locations simultaneously and located numerous weapons that the suspects had trafficked, based on prior intelligence surveillance and in-depth field investigations.
Lebanon drops charges against Hezbollah Ashura festival gunmen
US Envoy Tom Barrack in Beirut speaks about the US using influence to achieve its goals in the region.
Investigation exposes X, WhatsApp as hotbeds for arms trade involving Houthis, US weapons
TTP identified 130 Yemen-based X accounts that were advertising a range of weapons, including high-powered rifles, grenade launchers, and other military-grade arms.
Border Police officer among four indicted for ammunition theft and trade
Tal Joseph, a Border Police officer stationed at a base in the West Bank, exploited his access to weapons and stole large quantities of 5.56 mm ammunition.
Quds Force weapons smuggler who supplied Hamas, Houthis, Hezbollah killed by Israel
Shahriyari was responsible for all weapons transfers from the Iranian regime to its proxies across the Middle East, including Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, and others.
