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October 11, 2018       Share:    

Source: https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-french-consulate-employee-admits-to-making-12-000-smuggling-weapons-to-palestinians-1.6546875

French Consulate Employee Confesses to Smuggling Weapons from Gaza for Palestinians in West Bank

(Ha'aretz) Almog Ben Zikri - Roman Frank, a driver for the French Consulate who carried an official French passport, confessed to the Israel Police and the Israel Security Agency that he and the Palestinians who worked with him smuggled weapons six or seven times from Gaza to the West Bank and said he received $12,000 for the smuggling. Frank said he smuggled the weapons when he drove diplomats to reduce the chance that the vehicle would be searched. Frank is said to have smuggled in some 70 guns and two rifles that he received from a Palestinian who worked at a French cultural center in Gaza.

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