This is a common misconception, but a transit area is under the host country's jurisdiction. https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/18561/what-is-the-real-

This is a common misconception, but a transit area is under the host country's jurisdiction. https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/18561/what-is-the-real-legal-status-of-an-airport-transit-area https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/18561/what-is-the...