Most children under 10 years of age are told not to handle knives, but two Palestinian children were apprehended not only carrying the weapons, but intending to use them. “During initial questioning, the children admitted to being sent to carry…
In view of the recent terror shooting in Jerusalem, the need to intercept illegal guns and weapons continues to be emphasized, and Israeli security forces have certainly made their mark on 2016. This year alone, more than 350 guns have…
Two years after Operation Protective Edge saw Israel fight a war with Hamas and take on terror tunnels that snuck into Israel from Gaza, the Jewish state’s leadership made it clear they would continue to defend themselves as needed. Nonetheless,…
It has been busy for Israel’s counterterrorism efforts lately—apprehended weapons and arresting a gunman planning an attack—and the latest round got started by seizing two boxes of professional-grade commando knives being passed off as plumbing materials. The ominous-looking serrated knives…
The current Palestinian terror wave that started in 2015 has involved knife attacks, shootings, bombings and more, but Israel’s security forces may be stemming the tide on the violence. The IDF Blog reported last week that there has been a…
For the second time in less than a month, a member of the Palestinian security services has been arrested by Israel for illegal weapons dealing. And this time, the perpetrator was a “major weapons dealer” in the Palestinian-dominated city of…