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Israel police continue the battle to locate and apprehend illegal weapons.

During the night, police, border police, IDF soldiers and agents of the ISA (Israel Security Agency/Shin Bet) operated in the Shomron District, in Shechem.

The security forces, acting on intelligence information, found a shotgun, ammunition, gun parts, homemade hand grenades, as well as two machine shops for the manufacture of weapons and ammunition.

Two local residents were taken into custody.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem/Photo Credit: Police Spokesman Unit)