Israeli Doctor Caught Smuggling 300 Thai Plants into Israel
An Israeli doctor faces legal proceedings after customs officers discovered approximately 300 banana and staghorn fern seedlings smuggled in his luggage from Thailand at Ben-Gurion Airport.
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