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Israeli Police Seizes Concealed RPG Launcher in Tamra Raid

Asaf Nissan

By: C14 Desk

Editor: Asaf Nissan

9 Tishrei 5787 (20.09.26)

An RPG launcher concealed within a pipe was seized during a targeted raid conducted by combined police forces in the northern town of Tamra. The operational sweep involved detectives from the National Unit for Serious and International Crimes, Border Police National Guard tactical operators, canine units, and advanced technical surveillance assets before bomb disposal experts safely extracted the heavy weapon.


An RPG launcher concealed inside a pipe was seized during a targeted operational search carried out by Israeli police forces in the Tamra area, police announced on Sunday.

משגר אר-פי-ג'י הוסלק בצינור ונתפס באזור טמרה
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Detectives from the National Unit for Serious and International Crimes (Yahbal) in Lahav 433, Border Police National Guard tactical fighters, and a canine handler from the Northern District conducted the search operation jointly. According to the police statement, the forces operated using specialized technological assets to detect the hidden weapon.

משגר אר-פי-ג'י הוסלק בצינור ונתפס באזור טמרה
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Following the discovery of the concealed rocket launcher, Northern District police bomb disposal technicians arrived at the scene and safely neutralized and evacuated the heavy ordnance from the premises.