CBP seizes nearly 1,600 pounds of khat in airport busts @WBALTV11

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Federal agents confiscated nearly 1,600 pounds of khat, a controlled psychostimulant plant, in three separate airport incidents, including one at BWI-Marshall.

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