Overview

• More than 6,000 Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 devices were taken from a truck offloaded near London’s Heathrow Airport in early August
• British police have opened an investigation while Samsung deploys blacklist codes to disable the stolen handsets
• The shipment’s full insurance coverage means Samsung’s launch timeline and customer deliveries should remain on track
• Samsung announced the Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 on July 9, with UK sales beginning July 25 at £1,799 and £1,149 respectively
• The latest models feature slimmer designs and AI-driven One UI enhancements, supported by regional production under the Make in India initiative