Suspect arrested at Ben-Gurion Airport for smuggling gold worth NIS 1.5 million

Sherif Ravi, a resident of Beit Hanina in Jerusalem, had returned to Israel from Dubai through Ben-Gurion Airport and tried to bring the gold into the country without declaring it.

Travelers seen at the arrival hall of Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, on April 11, 2018

Travelers seen at the arrival hall of Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, on April 11, 2018

(photo credit: MOSHE SHAI/FLASH90)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

MAY 23, 2025 00:20

Updated: MAY 23, 2025 06:20

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