Border police, Jerusalem police thwart smuggling of 8 illegal residents hidden in commercial vehicle

Israel's Border Police (Magav) along with Jerusalem district police intercepted a smuggling attempt in which eight illegal residents were concealed in a double-walled compartment of a commercial vehicle, police said.

3 developments

1. 19:12 · 9 JunLatest

   Police specify the residents were hidden in a double-walled compartment.

2. 11:36 · 9 Jun

   Suspects were hidden in a van's false compartment; driver arrested after chase.

3. 10:38 · 9 Jun

   Israeli forces thwart smuggling attempt of eight illegal residents near Jerusalem

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