In a funny article in YNet’s money section, Syrian customs officials recount how they have thwarted illegal smuggling of Mangos from Israel. �The fruit can be imported from Arab countries such as Egypt and Sudan and not Israel� Well, we finally figured out what the real problem in the middle east: mango smuggling. But the good news is that we have proof of the efficacy of proper border controls in Syria, now if they could apply it to the border with Lebanon.







