Israel Police arrested five suspects in the city of Tayibe between 2:45 PM and 3:45 PM UTC on February 27, 2026, after seizing two pistols, a Kalashnikov rifle, an M16 rifle, and stolen military ammunition from their building, according to Newsflash 12 from N12 צ'אט הכתבים. The arrests occurred during a police operation in the building where the suspects were staying, with a photo of the seized weapons provided by the Police Spokesperson's Unit, as reported in the N12chat Telegram channel at https://t.me/N12chat. This development took place over the 59-minute reporting window ending at 3:45 PM UTC. No additional details on the suspects' identities, the exact timing of the raid within the window, or potential charges were immediately available from the source. The operation follows separate earlier incidents in the West Bank and Egypt reported that day, but no connection is stated.
