Tens of Thousands of Bullets Stolen from Israeli Military Base
Tel Aviv, MINA – Tens of thousands of live ammunition were stolen from the military base of Be’er Sheva Air Field in southern Israel, Israeli media reported on Friday.
Israeli reports said the bullet was stolen from a bunker at the base where the Givati Brigade headquarters is located, Middle East Monitor reported.
According to Israeli media, the military police are investigating the theft and will send the findings to the military prosecutor’s office for review.
The head of the IDF’s Southern Command, Major General Eliezer Toledano, appointed Colonel Elad Tzuri, commander of the Harel Brigade, to investigate the matter.
“The IDF will continue to work to reduce the phenomenon of theft of ammunition and weapons from military camps through special action plans and allocation of resources to improve defense infrastructure,” the Israeli military said in a statement. (T/RE1)
Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)