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The IDF and the Border Police launched a "safe willow" operation last week, with the aim of increasing enforcement in the border area. In the first phase, the drug crops were located and destroyed, and in the second phase, undercover forces acted to prevent the intrusion and smuggling of drugs and weapons. "An important milestone in concentrating operational and intelligence effort." Documentation


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Burning drugs worth millions and undercover in the depths of the area: the combined operation on the Jordanian border

The IDF and the Border Police launched a "safe willow" operation last week, with the aim of increasing enforcement in the border area.

In the first phase, the drug crops were located and destroyed, and in the second phase, undercover forces acted to prevent the intrusion and smuggling of drugs and weapons.

"An important milestone in concentrating operational and intelligence effort."

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Amir Bohbot

Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 23:17 Updated: 23:19

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In the video: locating a drug incubator in the Arava, landing from a helicopter and destroying the incubator (Photo: Israel Police spokeswoman)

The IDF and the Border Police launched a "safe willow" operation last week, which aims to increase enforcement in the area.

During the operation, security forces located dozens of drug-growing greenhouses worth millions of shekels, and thwarted the attempted infiltration of five suspects from the Jordanian border into Israeli territory.

The operation activity has not yet ended.



The operation, conducted directly by the commander of the Southern Command, Major General Eliezer Toledano, took place in cooperation with IDF soldiers, the undercover unit, the ATV unit, and Border Police volunteers, the Israel Police Air Force, and other security forces.

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Undercover in the border area (Photo: Israel Police Spokeswoman)

Burning of greenhouses for drug crops located in Operation "Safe Arava" (Photo: Israel Police Spokeswoman)

In the first phase of the "Safe Willow", security forces operated deep in the area, where they located the greenhouses.

Police and Border Police took samples for questioning, and the greenhouses were destroyed.



The second phase included deploying covert forces deep in the area with advanced technological means, to prevent drug smuggling and weapons and to prevent infiltrators from infiltrating the country. Of the five suspects from the Jordanian border - who were captured by Border Police undercover operatives and IDF soldiers, and transferred for questioning.

The greenhouses located in the Arava (Photo: Israel Police Spokeswoman)

"Strengthening the protection of Arava residents" (Photo: Israel Police Spokeswoman)

Colonel Yogev Barshetesh, commander of the "Yoav" brigade in the Red Army commanding the operation, described "Arava Batucha" as "an important milestone in concentrating multi-organizational operational and intelligence efforts, strengthening the protection of Arava residents and damaging security and criminal criminal infrastructure in the Jordanian border."



The commander of the South Border Police's undercover unit, Lt. Gen. K., added that "as can be seen, the force landed from a police helicopter and began an active drug incubator operation.

The unit operates special measures and works to strengthen governance in the southern district in the areas of fire and in the settlements. "K. also noted that in recent weeks, drug smuggling and weapons have also been thwarted on the Egyptian border.

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