Weapons cache found in Galilee preschools
Morning raid by Police in village of Abu Snan turns up RPG rockets, LAW missiles and explosives
A weapons cache was discovered at a school and kindergarten in the Western Galilee village of Abu Snan, during a police raid conducted Tuesday.
The weapons, which include LAW missiles, RPG rockets, explosives and fragmentation grenades, were found in a drainage canal and pond.
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The objects were taken to be destroyed by northern district police sappers.
Commander of the Northern Police District's Central Unit Chief Superintendent Michael Shipshak said that, "In this operation, we took numerous weapons, before they fell into the hands of criminals, or were used to by local crime families. We've succeeded in preventing injury to people and property."
The commander of the northern district, Major General Rony Atia added, "Our mission is the fight against posession and use of weapons, and our efforts to achieve this take place within the district, as well as outside of it."
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