(Ha'aretz) - While digging holes to plant trees in Kibbutz Sdot Yam, 15-year-old Shai Yaniv found a weapons cache from the days of the British Mandate. The cache contained several rusty pistols, a few less-rusty Sten submachine guns, a number of Tommy Gun submachine guns in working order, and several MG 34 machine guns in excellent condition. Kibbutz veteran Yehuda Michaeli, 82, who had helped hide the weapons, kept their location a secret for 54 years.
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