A statement was issued by the Army Command - Directorate of Guidance as follows: "A patrol from the Directorate of Intelligence, supported by a unit from the army, raided the home of citizen (A.N.) in the El-Lailaki area - southern suburb, where they arrested him along with citizen (M.N.) and Palestinian (A.A.) for forming an armed gang and engaging in the theft of motorcycles, armed robbery, firing shots that resulted in injuring an individual, drug use and trafficking, and creating disturbances. Military weapons were seized from their possession. The seized items were handed over, and an investigation was initiated with the detainees under the supervision of the competent judiciary."