Authorities confiscate Israeli made weapons in Sweida countryside

Sweida – The authorities, in cooperation with the locals, confiscated Wednesday morning a car loaded with Israeli-made mines, mortar rounds, RPGs and grenades in the western countryside of Sweida province.

A source at Sweida Governorate said that the authorities ambushed a car loaded with weapons and ammunition coming from the eastern countryside of Daraa and heading for ISIS terrorist organization in the eastern Badiya, SANA reported.

The confiscated munitions included Israeli-made anti-personnel landmines, an RPG launcher and rounds, B9 shells, 120 mm, 80 mm and 60 mm mortars, grenades and 23 mm machineguns rounds, according to the source, who noted that the terrorist driver was killed.

A week earlier, authorities in Sweida seized a large amount of medicines that were bound for terrorist organizations operating in the eastern countryside of the neighboring Daraa province.

On April 18th, the popular defense groups in Sweida confiscated a car loaded with big amounts of RPG rounds and other shells that was on the way to terrorists in the eastern desert (Badiya) of Sweida.