Customs israel

WATCH: NIS 20m. of cigarettes confiscated in West Bank smuggling attempt

The investigation into the smuggling began after customs officials were alerted to two containers at the port whose customs declarations appeared to be false, claiming they contained household goods.

An illustrative image of cigarettes over NIS 100 bills.
Small-business owners protest outside the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem against the import reform and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, December 23, 2025.

'Smotrich is taking us hostage': Small-business owners protest new VAT, customs exemptions

Ashdod Port

Israeli authorities foil smuggling attempt of unsafe beef, pork fat worth over NIS 1 million

 Blu drinks

The beverage company 'BLU' is expected to receive a huge fine


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Haifa Port won first place

Haifa Port

Moving Furniture

The Jerusalem Post

Jerusalem, Berlin collaborate on green industry standards

One of the biggest achievements of the €900,000-twinning program was the Israeli Environmental Protection Ministry’s publication of a draft Integrated Environmental Licensing Law.

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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