Israeli forces find unrwa vest in weapons cache during samaria raid

A photo from the weapons storage facility in Nur Shams, released on March 16, 2025. Credit: IDF.

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More than 60 wanted suspects have been arrested in counter-terrorism operations in Judea and Samaria

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops discovered a weapons cache during a counter-terrorism operation in the Nur Shams area of “”northern Samaria, the army announced on Sunday.

According to the IDF, the cache contained several weapons, a large amount of ammunition and bags filled with other weapons.

While searching the site, soldiers found a vest with the symbol of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) inside one of the bags.

Why is an @UNRWA bag in the same facility as automatic rifles? During a counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria, IDF soldiers located a weapons storage facility in Nur Shams containing several weapons, a significant amount of ammunition, and bags filled with weapons. Additionally, during a search of one of the bags, the forces located an UNRWA vest. The confiscated weapons were transferred to the Israeli security forces for further processing and investigation.

The seized weapons have been handed over to Israeli security forces for further analysis and investigation.

The army stressed that it will continue its counter-terrorism operations in Judea and Samaria to protect Israeli citizens.

The IDF released a photo of the weapons cache in Nur Shams, showing the arsenal that was confiscated.

Over 60 arrested in anti-terrorism operations in Judea and Samaria

Over the past week, IDF Commando Brigade units, including the Duvdevan, Egoz and Maglan teams, have conducted operations against terrorists in various parts of Judea and Samaria, the army said on Saturday.

In these operations, over 60 people wanted for security-related crimes were arrested.

Israeli forces also seized a large stockpile of weapons, including pistols, explosives and ammunition.

Dozens of wanted individuals arrested and many weapons confiscated: Commando unit fighters operate throughout Judea and Samaria Division For full details >> https://idf.il/277573

These operations are part of the IDF’s ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.

The discovery of explosives in several locations has raised concerns about the ongoing threat from terrorist groups operating in the region.

The IDF has vowed to continue its actions to ensure the safety of Israeli citizens and reiterated its commitment to protecting the region.


Published in 03/17/2025 15h03


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