Syria: Israeli Weapons, Explosive Devices, Ammunition and Stolen Military Uniforms Seized in Homs

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The authorities in Homs governorate seized a Peugeot 404 car loaded with amounts of weapons including Israeli weapons, explosive devices, ammunition and stolen military uniforms in al-Zeer Street in al-Khaldiyeh neighborhood. A military source told a correspondent that while searching the car, the authorities found an Israeli-made machine gun, hand grenades, including Israeli grenade and some explosive devices, two of which are set for radio controlled detonation. One of the two devices weighs 5 kg while the other weighs 3.5 kg. In addition to that, four explosive devices were also seized, each one weighing 2 kg.The source added that sophisticated communication devices, some automatic firearms, large amounts of ammunition were found inside the car in addition to stolen military uniforms used by the gunmen to commit their crimes and accuse the army of doing them after filming them and sending the footage to the satellite channels. The source said that pursuing operations of armed terrorist groups in Homs resulted in arresting a number of wanted people and that the investigations continue to reveal all parties involved. Large Amount of Weapons and Military Supplies Seized at a House in Naseeb Village, Explosive Device Planted near Daraa University Dismantled The authorities also seized a large amount of weapons, ammunition and military supplies hidden in a plastic drum and metal water tank in the garden of a house in Naseeb village on the Syrian-Jordanian borders in Daraa governorate. The seized weapons include 25 pump-action shotguns and 10,000 pistol bullets in addition to military uniforms, remote control devices with a wireless set and radio controlled detonators.Military engineering units also dismantled an explosive device at Dawar al-Panorama near the Sports City next to Daraa University. The device is shaped like a rectangular manhole cover. It weighs 15 kg and can kill more than 300 people. It has three radio controlled detonators that work through a device fixed to a motorcycle./129