Israeli customs

East Jerusalem man tries to smuggle rare species of pigeon to Israel via Jordan

The birds were restrained inside a suitcase, with their wings and beaks taped to prevent movement, the Agriculture Ministry wrote, adding that this was very harmful to the pigeons. 

English Barb pigeon is seen receiving treatment after being smuggled from Jordan into Israel on Februray 10, 2026.
 A courier working with Wolt, a meal delivery app service, rides a scooter as he delivers an order from a restaurant, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, in Tel Aviv, Israel July 9, 2020.

Getting over the counter drugs in Israel? Wolt expands services

THE TEL AVIV skyline

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Un bureau de poste à Jérusalem

Après deux ans de réformes, un état des lieux de la poste israélienne


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Police and Thieves: In praise of ‘arsim’

There’s a wide gulf between actual antisocial behavior and what I believe the term ‘arsim’ too often refers to, namely, those Israelis who look different from ‘the rest of us.’

Independence day barbecue

The Call of the Siren to Meaningful and Courageous Life

The Jerusalem Post

Toy Story, Intifada Style: 4,000 anti-Israel dolls seized at customs

The dolls, seized at customs, were intended to be used as tools of incitement for Palestinian youth.

Anti-Israel 'incitement dolls' seized by customs‏

Customs seize 120 ISIS rings at Ben Gurion Airport

The Tax Authority added that the rings were shipped from Turkey, and have been categorized as constituting illegal propaganda, and hence, banned for import.

ISIS rings seized by customs at airport

Dancing in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem Post

Operation finds counterfeit and illegal pills stored in cake, underpants and socks

Authorities stopped a man at customs who had 3,400 anabolic steroid pills in his underpants; another was smuggling pills in a cake.

White Chocolate Lavender Pound Cake