Weapons, as well as other illicit items were seized on Tuesday in Hebron after security forces raided what is being described as a weapons-making laboratory, according to an official police statement. The weapons found in the facility included a "Carl Gustav recoiless rifle", a "sten sub-machine gun" as well as a number of M-16 model air rifles.
A large cache of ammunition, a stolen vehicle as well as drugs of various types were also discovered during the raid, which was jointly conducted by police in the Hebron district as well the IDF. The operation also resulted in the arrest of four Palestinian locals.