38 Arrested, Numerous Weapons Seized in Judea and Samaria Security Enforcement Operation

Jerusalem, 17 August, 2025 (TPS-IL) — During the past week, Judea and Samaria District Police, in cooperation with the Border Police, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces), and the Shin Bet (Israel’s anti-terror General Security Service), operated in what the police called “enforcement operations” and “proactive activities” to locate stolen weapons and vehicles all over the area. The forces arrested dozens of suspects.

During the operation:

– 38 Palestinians were arrested on suspicion of various offenses.

– 10 stolen vehicles were seized.

– Seven lathes for the production and distribution of weapons were located.

– Nine weapons and weapon parts, three pipe bombs, thousands of fireworks, dozens of kilograms of dangerous drugs and a protected wild animal were seized.