A day after we reported that a huge theft of weapons from the Tze'elim base had been discovered, the Shin Bet arrested the suspects tonight (between Tuesday and Wednesday). All the stolen ammunition was handed over as part of the interrogation of the ISA suspects.
The Israel Security Agency, in cooperation with the Military Police Investigation Unit, the Southern District of the Israel Police, the Border Police and the IDF, arrested tonight two Israeli civilians, residents of the Negev, on suspicion of breaking into an IDF base in Tze'elim last night and stealing tens of thousands of bullet munitions from a bunker at the base, damaging the base fence and bunker structure.
A report was received this morning about the theft of ammunition from a military bunker at an IDF base in southern Israel.
A joint investigation has been opened by the Israel Police and the Military Police
— Israel Defense Forces (@idfonline) June 6, 2023
Based on precise intelligence from the Shin Bet, the two were arrested tonight and all the ammunition stolen from the base (about 26,<> bullets) was seized.
The interrogation of ISA detainees continues, including suspicions of possible security connections.
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