Yemeni nationals arrested for smuggling khat in Jazan
Border Guard patrols in Al-Tuwal, Jazan, arrested two Yemenis for smuggling 41 kg of khat in violation of border security regulations.
In the Jazan region, two Yemeni nationals have been apprehended by Border Guard patrols for smuggling a total of 41 kilograms of khat, a narcotic plant. The arrests occurred in the Al-Tuwal sector, where security officials were conducting routine land patrols. According to a statement issued by the Border Guard's official X account, the suspects have been formally charged, and the seized khat has been turned over to the appropriate authorities.
The security forces have issued a call to the public to report any suspicious drug smuggling activities by dialing the designated emergency numbers for their respective regions. Additionally, citizens are encouraged to report such information to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control or through an email address provided, ensuring that all reports are treated with confidentiality.
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