IDF Intercepts Drone in Drug Smuggling Operation on Egypt Border

IDF troops thwarted a drug smuggling attempt from Egypt, seizing seven kilograms of drugs and a drone. The materials have been transferred to Israel Police for investigation.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully intercepted a drone attempting to smuggle drugs across the border from Egypt into Israel. On Saturday afternoon, the military reported that IDF troops seized approximately seven kilograms of illicit substances. Subsequently, both the captured drone and drugs were handed over to the Israel Police for further scrutiny.

The recent operation by the IDF highlights the ongoing issues of drug smuggling along the Israel-Egypt border, demonstrating the military’s active role in thwarting illegal activities. By intercepting such smuggling attempts and collaborating with law enforcement, the IDF underscores its commitment to national security.

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