The IDF thwarted an attempt to smuggle 26 pistols and ammunition from Jordan into Israel, discovering the weapons near the eastern border fence.
Jerusalem, 21 May, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported that, overnight, it thwarted an Attempt to smuggle 26 pistols over the border with Jordan.
The weapons were found in a bag, along with ammunition and magazines, located during searches near the eastern border fence.
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