Jerusalem, 5 March, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israeli police arrested 22 illegal residents in Jaffa this week.

Meanwhile, in another operation in the district, two other people were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and cocaine and other drugs were found, along with large sums of money in cash and foreign currency, cell phones and laptops.

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Crime March 5, 2026 at 5:57 pm 5 minutes ago New

Smuggling of Weapons from Jordan Thwarted, 36 Pistols Seized

Israel Police, Shin Bet, and IDF seized 36 pistols and 63 cartridges in a thwarted weapon smuggling attempt from Jordan, arresting three Negev residents.

Economy March 5, 2026 at 5:57 pm 6 minutes ago New

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Health March 5, 2026 at 5:14 pm 49 minutes ago New

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Economy March 5, 2026 at 5:09 pm 53 minutes ago New

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Economy March 5, 2026 at 5:09 pm 54 minutes ago New

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