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A search for weapons in Ibillin, a town in northern Israel, revealed a far more valuable cache. Border police officers came across a collection of unregistered antiquities while conducting a weapons search at a suspect’s home in March. The officers from the Border Police and Northern District Police were searching homes in Ibillin as part of investigations into violence in Israel’s Arab communities, according to The Jerusalem Post. During the search of one suspect’s residence for weapons, they instead discovered a trove of ancient artifacts. Under Israel’s 1978 Antiquities Law, all antiquities…

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