Indictment: Illegal resident and two Shefa-Amr residents held stolen IDF missile

An indictment was filed against a 22-year-old illegal resident from the West Bank and two residents of Shefa-Amr (22, 24) for possessing a stolen IDF "Matador" missile. The three documented themselves holding the missile. Police located the weapon about a month ago during an operation near Shefa-Amr. A request for detention until the end of proceedings was submitted.

An indictment was filed today (Friday) against a 22-year-old illegal resident from Judea and Samaria, and two residents of Shefa-Amr (22, 24), for possessing a stolen IDF missile of the "Matador" type. The three documented themselves holding the stolen missile. About a month ago, during an operation in the area adjacent to the city of Shefa-Amr, police forces located the unusual weapon. During the investigation of two of the defendants, it emerged that they had an additional partner in possessing the weapon, who also documented himself holding the missile. At the conclusion of the investigation, indictments were filed at the Haifa District Court along with a request for their detention until the end of proceedings. The police stated that since the beginning of the year, over 700 lethal weapons have been seized by officers of the Northern District and Border Police fighters.