Israel claims it foiled Iranian weapons shipment bound for West Bank – Middle East Monitor

The Israeli army and the Shin Bet security service announced Wednesday that they had intercepted a “large and advanced” weapons shipment allegedly sent from Iran to armed groups in the West Bank, calling the cache “destabilising combat equipment.”

In a joint statement, the agencies said the operation followed the recent arrest of an arms dealer from the Ramallah area, whose interrogation led investigators to the shipment and those suspected of involvement…