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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 8, 2026

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Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”.S1 S2

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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”.

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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”.

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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”.

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Crime & Justice Israeli police

3 outlets 3 reports Published Oct 8, 2026

The brief

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon says a specially trained squad of officers will be deployed with long-arm rifles for “reassurance”.S1 S2

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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

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Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

Expansion of Jewish security groups’ remit still being considered despite new heavily armed police unit

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