Airport Security Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle Qat to Lebanon

إقرأ هذا الخبر بالعربية W460

Customs agents at the Rafik Hariri International Airport thwarted on Tuesday an attempt to smuggle the narcotic leaf qat, reported the National News Agency.

It said that an Ethiopian woman was attempting to smuggle 6.6 kilograms of the substance in her luggage.

She was traveling to Lebanon from Ethiopia.

She has been arrested and investigations are underway in the case.

Comments 3
Thumb m1key 30 July 2013, 16:17

This drug makes Yemenis more useless than black people on crack.

Thumb Maxx 31 July 2013, 01:04

Sure. But white people on crack are very useful, per your logic, right?

Thumb Senescence 30 July 2013, 23:45

Poor thing probably didn't even know khat's illegal over here (I've heard people bringing this stuff from Dubai in powdered forms for the shisha though). It's like a culture from where she is.