Smugglers keep trying to get alcohol into Saudi Arabia and customs officials keep tweeting it

Thanks to the country's austere interpretation of Islamic law, alcohol is illegal in Saudi Arabia. The punishments can be harsh: Anyone caught in possession of wine, beer or other alcoholic beverages runs the risk of time in jail and flogging. Despite this, there are a fair few people within the country who like to drink […]











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