# CBP officers seize nearly 850 pounds of khat packed into 12 suitcases after flight from London

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-20 21:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS News | 2 travelers caught with nearly 850 pounds of khat at BWI airport, CBP says | 2026-08-20 07:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE5BNzk5VzJIRmVHdUZ0VHpaSnZwdEY2SHY4ZlFvY2JTY0NIMzRlc282UXcyY2ZhV1lYc0pqRXIyekZHU0lsZU9mNk1kRHdUbDN0TGxwNlZ5WTBaVXJhQnhMSlR3SFpYaHpVSjdNSFdUX09NRzdxYmlB?oc=5) |
| WBAL-TV | 'Very vigilant' CBP officers foil khat smuggling attempt at BWI-Marshall airport | 2026-08-20 07:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQMUFBYzl5VDg1N2RVVU5JWWZrREFRQUZ3SDQ3aTZmcHBJVGtTWEYxNVVnQXVSV3pnR1ctZVZYcDYxellneUpEY294YlR6Q2dxWnhYQW5BU3lmUmw3bWE3ZGNEaGc5WHZMSE9aSkhMVXdTYkRnTVFxZm05REpiLTV4RU9vNEtqUQ?oc=5) |
| New York Post | NY men busted at Maryland airport for hauling roughly 850 pounds of khat on flight from London | 2026-08-20 07:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxQTlB1WWhmNnpZSVpENndkZFFVUmdSTHlZS3VTaTFxZnJ2V0dNM25reVViUndGbFcyenBkY29Odi1xYWtsUTZ1UGs2am8ydGVMZTJ5ckJfdmhEMUNYTEExSnRtcERVc3VtODNQb3VDWktqblhxTkVJd19heHFiN3hIaXRMU1lrNk9rX0xpUy1zNEJaWW9NTW1nOE15X2tlaFdNdy1RVS1JQk5ZMVNOLUxBWmRscWhoMFNacHUxbVBaazZxYkhKWW00ZXBrUXJsZw?oc=5) |
| WBFF | CBP officers seize nearly 850 pounds of khat from travelers at BWI Airport | 2026-08-20 07:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxPU21PV0owMFNoNElQekNtTk4zVHc4VXlIVVZaN3ZwUjg1M19Eb2I3OGxXSjUxSWlJMGNBWXJRN0JCdVFNMGRnbDd5X1dqTUctU0JDZzlzNTFxTEp0bGFyNkVzSkVFcFBEMUxaRmgwN1FxUkFFeHo3WVZJcThXR1dhbkZoNjkxUThoeXlXaE1mNFI4bVE?oc=5) |
| Fox News | CBP officers seize nearly 850 pounds of khat packed into 12 suitcases after flight from London | 2026-08-20 07:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE9NaUFBT1Q1eHRwM3VlOXU1U01weVk4UDB1NzYxc2JqbC1EWWZJZHhCN09vSjIxUmlnY1A5UHhfQVo5aVowZGNBN0l2Tms4ZjRWTkNlMjl3VGZnYUNoajdGZTBmbEFiQzJFcnY3aNIBckFVX3lxTE1aMFZmNE9KQUdmc0hqd1R5M0dFMUdfSDd3UUdNanA5N25LRktlZkFmWUNvMHZGNl9aRHBjUFIwLUdzZHBHa282am1VQXhXbmNmWU5YaDNXdGVvSkRJX2pzMXJrTlpmOWM3OXAxQjBvRTlBZw?oc=5) |

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