ZATCA seizes 1,128 smuggling attempts in one week
Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority intercepted 1,128 smuggling attempts in a single week, including drugs, cash, banned items, and weapons.
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AIThe Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) intercepted 1,128 smuggling attempts at its customs ports over the course of one week.
In a statement on its X account, the authority said the seized items included narcotics, cash, prohibited materials, weapons and their accessories, among other contraband.
The authority added that the seizures comprised 30 narcotics, 270 prohibited items, 845 tobacco and its derivatives, and 11 sums of money.