- March 23, 2025 Female observers from Unit 636 foiled an arms smuggling attempt over the weekend, arresting 20 wanted individuals in Judea and Samaria Throughout the night, IDF forces, police, and Shin Bet operated throughout Judea and Samaria. As part of the operation, the forces arrested 20 wanted individuals, interrogated suspects, and confiscated weapons. Over the weekend, IDF forces operating in the Tulkarm area found a Karlo-type weapon and a pistol during searches. In addition, Unit 636 observations identified suspected smugglers in the area of ​​the village of A-Ras in the Ephraim Brigade, who hid two hunting rifles in the bushes. IDF forces searched the area, found and confiscated the weapons. The wanted persons and weapons were handed over to the Shin Bet and the Sha'ar District Central Unit for further investigation. The security forces will continue to operate to prevent terrorism in Judea and Samaria in order to ensure the safety of the citizens of the State of Israel.