Smuggling
Hamas seeks to exploit Hajj pilgrimage to smuggle funds into Gaza - report
In Egypt, the sources explained, the smuggled finances will be laundered or “redirected” using various methods before being transferred to Gaza.
Palestinian man sentenced to 30 months for trying to sell lion cub
Israeli arrested in Netherlands on suspicion of drug trafficking, being in int'l smuggling ring
US returns two rare, ancient coins to Israel following joint antiquities theft investigation
Police probe Shin Bet chief's relative in smuggling of goods from Israel to Gaza
The court stressed that there is no indication that the Shin Bet head himself is implicated in the alleged wrongdoing.
Israel Police confirms investigation into large-scale smuggling network moving goods into Gaza
The court allowed the limited disclosure following a closed-door hearing, though details identifying suspects remain under strict restriction until February 10.
Smugglers caught with one million shekels' worth of goods, possibly meant for Gaza Strip
Among the items were around seven hundred cellphones, flat irons, shaving machines, and hundreds of cigarette packets.
Rafah border crossing to reopen next week with Israeli oversight, advanced screening
Israel plans to oversee the Rafah border reopening next week, using remote monitoring and advanced screening to prevent weapons smuggling while ensuring security for travelers.
Weapons smuggling via drones poses a threatening new reality for Israel - analysis
The drone smuggling threat is growing, as the last attempts occured on the Egyptian and now apparently also the Jordanian border.
Migrants share tutorials for human smuggling on social media - report
Video tutorials on social media show migrants using risky methods to enter the UK, sparking safety concerns and highlighting the dangers of truck smuggling.
Negev police chase ends in death of suspected weapons smuggler, Israeli Police say
After spotting the police, the driver, a man in his mid-20s, attempted to flee, driving recklessly through open terrain.
IDF intercepts drones smuggling weapons through western border
The drones were first identified by IDF field observers and the Aerial Defense Array before IDF troops arrived in the area and seized them.
Israel’s 'Wild West' of weapons is a growing national security threat - opinion
The vast smuggling effort and widespread availability of weapons is no longer a marginal criminal phenomenon but an ongoing strategic threat that urgently demands a national response.
New Jordan security fence could be done in early 2028
In November 2024, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that he had won a years-long battle to get authority to build a new high-tech border fence with Jordan to block smuggling.
