The Israel Defense Forces and the Shabak Israel Security Agency raided a weapons workshop in the Hevron hills village of Khirbat Raq'a on Wednesday evening, seizing lathes used in the manufacture of arms.

During searches in the Bethlehem-area village of Beit Fajr locally-made weapons were found. A search in the Jerusalem-area village of Beit Sahur produced improvised weapons and an air rifle. The items were transferred to security agencies.