Knesset passes law banning advertising cigarettes, tobacco

The Knesset has passed a law banning advertising for cigarettes and tobacco, except in print media.

The law was sponsored by Likud MK Yehudah Glick and MK Eitan Cabel from the opposition Zionist Union. Under the legislation, advertisements in print media will only be permitted alongside an equal-sized health warning.

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