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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Court extends custody of man suspected of lacing supermarket baby food with sedatives
A man suspected of lacing baby food in Jerusalem supermarkets with sedatives has been ordered kept in custody by the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court.
The man is a resident of the south in his forties. He was arrested yesterday.
Several infants were hospitalized with symptoms of benzodiazepine poisoning in June after consuming baby food bought in the city.
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