Eight pistols and a large quantity of suspected hashish seized at the Jordan border

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Police, IDF and Border Police Judea and Samaria District forces seized eight pistols and a large quantity of material suspected to be hashish over the weekend, in two separate incidents on the eastern border. In one case, following an IDF observation report of suspicious movement at the border, the forces located a concealed bag containing eight pistols of the FN, Glock and Taurus makes, which were suspected of being intended for smuggling into Israel.

In the second incident, the forces located a bag containing a large quantity of material suspected to be hashish, GPS devices and SIM cards. All the findings were transferred to the Crime Scene Investigations Unit for examination.