Security forces launched a major operation Tuesday morning in Umm al-Fahm aimed at cracking down on crime and violence in Arab society. Hundreds of police officers, Border Police fighters, and Shin Bet forces are taking part in the operation.
The operation has seized more than ₪1 million in cash suspected to have been obtained through criminal activity. Authorities also confiscated six luxury vehicles valued at over ₪2 million that were allegedly used to commit crimes or serious traffic violations.
Meanwhile, police arrested a lawyer suspected of concealing ₪9 million in income and distributing fictitious invoices totaling ₪13 million. Police said the joint operation with all authorities, regulators, and civilian bodies will continue extensively in the coming days.