Police finished searching the suspect's house, but the discovery was waiting in the sewer

Four IDF fragmentation grenades and additional weapons were found in a sewage pit in the village of Zarzir in the north, after police finished searching the suspect's house. A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of illegal weapons possession, and his remand was extended until Friday. Police have seized over 700 weapons in the northern district since the beginning of the year.

Four IDF fragmentation grenades and additional weapons were discovered inside a sewage pit near a house in the village of Zarzir in the north, during an operation by northern district police officers. The incident occurred last Tuesday, after police raided the house following intelligence on illegal weapons possession. After searching the building, forces moved to scan the area outside the house, where they noticed a nearby sewage pit. Upon opening the pit, officers found a box hidden inside containing four IDF fragmentation grenades along with other weapons. Following the findings, a 20-year-old resident of the village was arrested on suspicion of illegal weapons possession. His remand was extended yesterday at the Nazareth Magistrate's Court until Friday, October 9. According to police data, since the beginning of the year, northern district officers have seized over 700 weapons, including dozens of fragmentation grenades originating from the IDF. Police emphasize that operations against illegal weapons possession continue.