Smuggling
Israel Police arrests two for cross-border smuggling in massive drug bust near Egyptian border
The two are expected to be charged under the new offense of violating the state's sovereignty at the borders, an offense never before used in the Southern District.
Greece returns over 1,000 coins to Turkey in joint effort against antiquities smuggling
Israel seizes property tied to Gaza drone smuggling in first-of-its-kind enforcement action
IDF raids Hezbollah weapon storage site, booby-trapped explosive facility
IDF intercepts drone smuggling three rifles over Egypt border as Gaza ceasefire resumes
The IDF's statement did not clarify whether the smuggled weapons were intended for terrorists in Gaza or criminal gangs in southern Israel.
Syria juggling continued challenges, from drug smuggling to ISIS detainees - analysis
The Al-Hol camp has become a hotspot for ISIS detainees, housing tens of thousands of them, while the Homs Governate's anti-narcotics branch seized millions of Captagon pills.
Turkish nationals charged over plot to smuggle firearms from Iran into Israel
Three Turkish nationals were charged in Nazareth with plotting to smuggle pistols from Iran into Israel through Jordan, including one accused of aiding terror.
Israel Katz tells JD Vance that over 60% of Hamas tunnels left undestroyed
Defense Minister Israel Katz added that demolishing the tunnels is the most important joint mission in demobilizing Gaza in accordance with Trump's ceasefire plan.
US military strikes suspected drug vessels in the eastern Pacific ocean
US strikes in the Pacific killed five alleged smugglers, expanding Trump’s counter-narcotics campaign and sparking outrage from Colombia over legality.
Mexico's cartels exploit loopholes in US energy business for fuel smuggling
Cartel-linked smugglers are moving cut-rate diesel from the US into Mexico using falsified customs records, fake companies, and tanker ships disguised as legitimate trade.
IDF catches weapons smugglers in Hermon after residents report Lebanese citizens approach border
The suspects tried to smuggle grenades, guns, anti-tank rockets, and ammunition. They were taken to questioning, and the weapons were confiscated.
As Gaza war looms, Israel faces impending crisis on Egyptian border and the West Bank - analysis
The West Bank and the Egyptian border have the potential to boil over if certain threats are not addressed - and the issues are different in each place.
Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues
The two suspects, 31 and 32 years old, reportedly smuggled the cigarettes from Dubai, evading taxes estimated at about NIS 20 million.
Solar panels and cellphones among smuggled goods seized from Gaza aid trucks - Army Radio
According to the Army Radio, preventing smuggling through humanitarian aid deliveries falls to multiple agencies, which include the IDF, COGAT, the Shin Bet, and border customs.
