A Northern kibbutz near the town of Kiryat Shmona reported the theft of 6 assault rifles used for security, on Saturday night.
By BEN HARTMAN
Unknown assailants stole six assault rifles from a northern Israeli kibbutz overnight Saturday.
Weapons Cache – Photo: IsraelandStuff/PP
Police from the Northern District have set up a special investigative team to probe the break-in, and to retrieve the firearms before they can be used.
Police said that Kiryat Shmona received a call Saturday night of a break-in at Neot Mordechai.
They arrived at the kibbutz to find that the weapons depot had been broken into and that six M-16 assault rifles had been stolen.
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