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
Illegal firearms like M-16s increasingly found with Palestinian terrorists, gangs - analysis
How do Palestinians in the West Bank get their hands of hefty arms meant for warfare?
Where are Palestinians getting M-16 rifles from? - analysis
It’s difficult to quantify how many illegal firearms there are in the West Bank or how prevalent they are with terror groups or other armed men.
'Wandering Storm': Massive Border Police op targets illegal weapons
Over 60 targets in various locations in the coastal region were raided in the operation and 20 suspects were arrested.
Russian missile supplies running low, Ukrainian intel says
As Russia's weapon supply runs lower and lower by the day, they have no choice but to ask for help from allies with supplies - or worse - retreat.
US worried that weapons sent to Ukraine could end up in ‘wrong hands’
The US State Department outlined a plan to stop the potential trade of US arms sent to Ukraine, noting that criminal actors may attempt to acquire weapons.
Israel seized 300 illegal weapons on Egyptian, Jordanian borders in 2022 - IDF
In addition to the weapons, over 2,100 kg. of drugs have been seized along the Egyptian and Jordanian borders.
14 arrested in West Bank overnight, IDF soldier lightly wounded by gunfire
Weapons seized by Border Police operations in the West Bank • 3 suspects arrested for assaulting passers-by in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Israel's security forces bust massive weapons smuggling ring
Revealed on Monday, Israel Police's special operations unit and the IDF bust a major smuggling attempt in southern Israel.
IDF confiscates millions of shekels worth of weapons smuggled from Jordan
The drugs and weapons that originate from Iraq and Syria can end up in the West Bank in the hands of potential Palestinian terrorists or criminal gangs inside Israel.
How did Shinzo Abe's killer make his DIY gun?
Video images from the scene showed the assailant fired at Abe with a device that had a pistol grip and seemingly two pipes covered in black electrical tape.
