Israel Police's Yagel unit confiscated a dozen pistols near the Lebanese border on Friday morning. A resident of Ein Kuniya was caught trying to smuggle weapons in an agricultural area near the city of Metulla. The man was driving a a tractor, and hid the weapons inside. Police found twelve pistols worth more than NIS half-a-million.
Over the past year, the Yagel unit in the area has confiscated over 80 weapons from 12 different incident of weapon-smuggling.