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Barney Davis

US family spark panic at Israeli airport trying to bring back unexploded bomb as souvenir

File picture of Ben Guiron airport

(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

Air passengers fled in terror after an American family presented an unexploded shell through security at Israel’s main airport.

The unnamed family sparked a bomb scare when they presented security guards with the artillery round in a plastic bag they were hoping to bring back as a souvenir from their visit to Golan Heights, authorities said.

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