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IDF seizes dozens of handguns it says were being smuggled from Egypt
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Weapons seized by the Paran Regional Brigade near the Israel-Egypt border, on November 7, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)
The IDF says it foiled another attempt to smuggle weapons into Israel from Egypt today.
Troops of the Paran Regional Brigade conducted scans in areas where smuggling activity took place and located a package containing dozens of handguns, the army says.
The weapons were handed over to the police.
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