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IDF soldier arrested on suspicion of stealing weapons from base

An IDF soldier was arrested on suspicion of stealing weapons from a military base, the police and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said on Wednesday. 

Searches conducted in the soldier's home revealed a large quantity of weapons, among which were a grenade, stun grenades, and thousands of bullets, the two organizations said.

 The weapons found while searching the home of the suspect. August 21, 2024.  (credit: POLICE SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
The weapons found while searching the home of the suspect. August 21, 2024. (credit: POLICE SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)

The soldier was transferred for further military police investigation, and the weapons were taken for further examination.