Drugs

Two men were indicted in the Central District Court for possessing massive quantities of dangerous drugs, including MDMA, ketamine, and cocaine, stored in a warehouse.

A 32-year-old member of the Abu Dhabi royal family was convicted in London of child neglect after passing out on a street from cocaine use while leaving a toddler unattended.

The British newspaper The Telegraph reported that Israeli gangs are smuggling drugs into Jordan using drones. Meanwhile, security forces intercepted a drone carrying narcotics in the Arabah region.

Two residents of southern Israel have been indicted for harming state sovereignty after attempting to smuggle 48 kg of drugs to Jordan for $5,000 each, ending in a dramatic police chase.

A 46-year-old taxi driver from Nazareth was caught driving under the influence of drugs in Nof Hagalil. Police seized his taxi for 30 days, suspended his license, and prepared for prosecution.

An indictment for drug offenses was filed in the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court against the son of a well-known singer, after police found over half a kilogram of drugs in his car.

Israeli police seized over 60 kilograms of drugs and a hydro-marijuana lab in the Krayot area during simultaneous raids, arresting two suspects for distribution.

An indictment was filed against a Netanya resident caught driving under a license suspension with large drug quantities, including transactions involving a minor.

Police arrested ten suspects and confiscated 38 micromobility vehicles during a sweeping law enforcement operation targeting gang violence, drug trafficking, and traffic violations in Jaffa.

A Tel Aviv court sentenced a 32-year-old Nova music festival survivor to nine months of community service for possessing massive drug quantities, citing severe PTSD and successful rehabilitation over prison time.

Holon police arrested a 44-year-old man and seized over 20 kilograms of suspected marijuana and cannabis oil during a raid on an apartment used for drug distribution.

A 48-year-old resident of Segev Shalom was arrested in Bethlehem with over 187,000 suspected drug pills, including Captagon and Tramadol, valued at over 10 million shekels.

Israeli police seized drugs worth 90 million NIS in Ahismakh, arresting three suspects in one of the largest trafficking busts in recent years.

Israeli police and National Guard forces intercepted a vehicle on Route 40, seizing 2 kg of crystal methamphetamine worth 3 million shekels and arresting four foreign suspects.

Yaniv Benaim, known as the Israeli drug king of Goa, surrendered to a court in northern Goa on Wednesday after being declared a fugitive following a drug raid.

Undercover police operations in south Tel Aviv have resulted in drug trafficking indictments against eight suspects, including five individuals accused of dealing heroin and cocaine.

Two Nazareth residents were arrested after police found drugs and a fragmentation grenade hidden under a baby stroller in a car during a raid on a rental cabin.

An indictment was filed in Beersheba against 25-year-old Walid Al-Ataika Danfiri for flying a drone into Egypt and drug smuggling, highlighting a surge in border security breaches.

Two Israelis and two Palestinians were arrested in Cyprus over suspected involvement in a major yacht drug smuggling ring after police seized 126 kg of ketamine.

A Tel Aviv court convicted a drug dealer caught with heroin and cocaine, but severely criticized police for using municipal cameras for real-time surveillance without legal authorization.

Proactive activity by detectives from the Tel Aviv station and intelligence information led to a raid in the Hevel Modi'in region. In addition, cocaine and 21,000 shekels in cash were seized. A 30-year-old suspect was taken for questioning and will be brought for a remand hearing.

Following a covert investigation, police from the Binyamin station raided an apartment and seized marijuana, hashish, and ketamine. Four suspects have been arrested, and three vehicles along with an electric bicycle used in the operation were confiscated.

The successful singer claims that Keren Orinov, an Israeli who worked temporarily as her tour manager, tried to extort her to hire her for 15 years after Orinov herself was caught with drugs at an airport.

The greenhouses were located from the air during a police operation in the Ramat Negev area. Alongside approximately 25,000 seedlings, 15 kg of cannabis ready for distribution were seized. Additionally, dozens of rifle bullets were found.

During a police raid, four military stun grenades and various types of drugs intended for distribution were seized in an apartment. The prosecution has filed a prosecutor's statement and intends to seek an indictment and detention until the end of proceedings. The apartment has been closed by administrative order for 30 days.

A 24-year-old resident of Tuba-Zangariyye was released under restrictive conditions, including a restraining order from his father. A few hours later, he returned to the house, broke the door, took a knife, and threatened to kill him if he did not receive money for drugs. According to the indictment, he tried to escape from the police and even threatened an investigator in court.

Fighters from the Magen unit of the Southern District Police thwarted the activity of a smuggling cell on the western border. During the operation, two suspects were arrested, and 21 kilograms of crystal-type drugs were seized in their possession. According to the suspicion, the two were involved in smuggling drugs across the border.

Over 6 kg of a substance suspected to be hashish and hundreds of ecstasy pills were seized during a police operation at the entrance to Haifa. Three suspects were arrested and their detention was extended until Sunday.

The young man from Eilat is suspected of drug trafficking and possession of 4 grams of cocaine, and after about 20 days in custody, he was released under restrictive conditions. When an additional opinion was received, the police requested to re-arrest him, but the court rejected the request. Despite this, he was arrested, and the judge ordered his immediate release.

IDF observers identified two suspects crossing the eastern border in the Jordan Valley. Large forces, including aircraft, have been deployed to the area to locate the suspects. The IDF has closed the zone. It is suspected to be a smuggling attempt of weapons or drugs.

Drugs were concealed in packages of canned peppers arriving in the Gaza Strip as part of humanitarian aid shipments and were discovered in World Central Kitchen facilities. COGAT condemned the smuggling, stating that the incident highlights Hamas's exploitation of aid mechanisms.

Four suspects threw drug packages across the border into Jordan and attempted to flee, but were apprehended during a joint operation by the police and the IDF. This incident is part of a series of smuggling attempts involving millions of shekels' worth of narcotics thwarted along the eastern border in recent months.

The suspect, a 32-year-old resident of Yarka who was in the building, was arrested for questioning at the Western Galilee station and was subsequently detained.

From the provocative tennis player who attacked everyone to the entanglement that shook his career. The Australian, who sharply criticized drug scandals in the tour, found himself on the other side of the fence this time. The great talent, injuries, and personal struggles combined into a new low point in his career. Now he is forced to deal with the consequences.

Police detectives raided two gambling houses on HaMaklef Street, detained those present, and seized computer drives, cash, and documents. In a separate operation in Kiryat Yam, ketamine, 'dosa', and marijuana were found in a residential apartment, and a suspect was arrested.

Four military stun grenades and various types of drugs were discovered in a Ramat HaSharon apartment. A 43-year-old resident has been arrested, his detention extended until August 23, and the premises closed by administrative order for 30 days.

A drug deal in Kiryat Shmona turned into a serious violent incident after the customer claimed he did not have the full payment. In response, the suspects attempted to run over his brother and friend, and then broke into his home and attacked him with an axe and clubs. To evade punishment, they used a 70-year-old man to help them escape and sent another young man to give false testimony at the...

A 17-year-old boy from Ashdod died Wednesday evening at Assuta Hospital after being rushed there in critical condition. Police have opened an investigation, exploring the possibility that he had consumed alcohol and drugs during a gathering with friends. No signs of violence were found on his body, and the inquiry is ongoing.

Detectives from the Ashkelon station raided a drug apartment and seized two kilograms of various types of drugs worth hundreds of thousands of shekels. One suspect was detained for questioning. The deputy station commander stated: "We will continue to act proactively and decisively against drug offenses."

The driver, a 26-year-old from East Jerusalem, was stopped for a routine check where it was discovered he had used cocaine and cannabis. Following a hearing conducted by a police officer, his license was suspended for 30 days and the bus was impounded for the same period.

During police activity, a search also uncovered 18,260 shekels in cash. The suspect, a resident of Jisr az-Zarqa, was arrested and transferred for further questioning at the police station, and the investigation into his case is ongoing.

Children's star Yuval Shem-Tov spoke in an interview about the difficult period in his life when he was convicted of drug possession, about his childhood as an outcast which led him to address the exact same target audience as an adult, and about life with seven children. Regarding the cocaine affair, he said: "I wouldn't do it during performances, I'm not a rock star."

Approximately 2.5 kilograms of drugs were seized during searches in several compounds in the HaRakevet neighborhood and its surroundings. Alongside the drugs, hundreds of test tubes, scales, and equipment suspected of being used for distribution were found. Two residents of the city in their 20s were arrested for questioning.

The prosecution filed an indictment against Moshe Levi, who shot his father with a speargun arrow and seriously wounded him, following a series of confrontations over his drug addiction. During the investigation, he claimed the shooting was accidental, but police say security cameras contradict his claim.

Police raided the suspect's home and seized substances suspected to be 'crystal' and 'doctor' type drugs. Following interrogation at the Zevulun station and several extensions of his detention, the court ordered the lawyer's release to house arrest.

A lawyer from the Krayot area was arrested on suspicion of possessing a significant amount of crystal-type hard drugs following a police raid. After several extensions of his detention, the court ordered his release to house arrest today (Monday).

Following the police operation in the Arab sector, joint activity by Border Police (MAGAV) and Rahat station officers resulted in the seizure of pistols, M16 rifles, ammunition, and drugs. Additionally, 29 illegal residents and 7 suspects were arrested.

Fighters from the Jordan Lions Battalion and trackers from the Jordan Valley and Valleys Brigade located over 50 kg of hashish worth millions of shekels near Kfar Ruppin. Police have seized the shipment and are investigating.

Detectives from the 'Shdot' station have dismantled a drug packaging and distribution laboratory in a residential apartment in Netanya. Officers seized over 20 kilograms of cocaine and cannabis, along with 7,000 shekels in cash. A suspect in his 20s from Hod HaSharon has been arrested, and police are seeking an extension of his detention.

Enforcement operation in south Tel Aviv: The police updated today (Wednesday) that they carried out an enforcement operation last night at several locations suspected of illegal drug trafficking, alongside the issuance of numerous traffic tickets. As part of the activity, the forces raided a building on Shoken Street, seized many findings, and arrested a suspect who was transferred for further...