IDF: IDF soldiers thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons and magazines along the eastern border

Overnight (Monday), IDF observation posts and the Israeli Air Force’s Aerial Control Unit identified a drone crossing from the east into Israeli territory in an attempt to smuggle weapons.

Following the identification, IDF soldiers were dispatched to the area and located the drone, which was carrying nine Kalashnikov rifles, magazines, and a handgun.

The weapons were transferred to the security forces for further handling.

IDF soldiers will continue to operate to thwart smuggling attempts along the eastern border in order to safeguard the security of Israeli civilians.

Attached are photos of the weapons located: https://IDFANC.activetrail.biz/ANC280920266767