Breaking News: Major Smuggling Attempt Foiled at Qatar’s Abu Samra Border

Doha, Qatar – In a significant operation, the General Customs Authority, through the Qatar Land Customs Department, successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt involving handguns, ammunition, and magazines.
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A vigilant customs officer flagged a suspicious vehicle entering the country at the Abu Samra border for a detailed inspection.
The subsequent search revealed hidden compartments within the vehicle, containing a cache of illegal weapons.
Authorities confiscated four handguns, 1,500 rounds of ammunition, and three handgun magazines, preventing a potential security threat.
The investigation is ongoing as customs officials work to uncover further details surrounding the attempted smuggling.
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