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Yeshiva Student Admits Smuggling Criminals Abroad Via Passport Scheme
A Jerusalem yeshiva student confessed to using his passport to smuggle people with travel bans out of Israel via Ben Gurion Airport. He presented his own passport at automated gates, allowing others to pass through.
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What happened
- 01A Jerusalem yeshiva student confessed to using his passport to smuggle people out of Israel.
- 02The suspect presented his own passport at automated gates, allowing others to pass through.
- 03This method was used to help individuals with travel bans bypass exit restrictions.
- 04The student admitted this was not the first time he had used the scheme.
- 05He was released to eight days of house arrest despite his confession.
The student admitted to the method, which was used to help a criminal under house arrest flee the country. He was released to house arrest despite his confession.
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