Israel Says It Intercepted Iranian Weapons Shipment Intended for Terrorists

Israeli officials on Monday said they intercepted a massive shipment of advanced weapons from Iran to help Palestinian militants in the West Bank launch terrorist attacks against Israel.

The Israel Defense Forces and the Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security agency, revealed the masterminds behind the smuggling efforts as Juad Ofri and Munir Mukdach, both of whom have been linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The State Department has designated the IRGC as a terrorist organization since April 2019. 

The seized weapons include 31 rocket-propelled grenades, 50 handguns,…