Weapon Theft

Police arrested a Netanya resident suspected of involvement in the theft of assault rifles from the Shayetet 13 naval commando base in Atlit, bringing the total number of suspects in custody to four.

Three M-16 rifles were stolen from soldiers at the Shayetet 13 naval base in Atlit. A soldier has been arrested as the Military Police and Israel Police investigate.

Ahead of the filing of an indictment against the four suspects in the assault on a soldier and the theft of his weapon in Susiya, the soldier who was attacked was summoned today (Monday) to provide additional testimony, at the request of the Military Prosecution.