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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 347

drug dealing

Illustrative - Jordanian soldiers patrol along the eastern Jordan-Syria border, in al-Washash, Mafraq governorate, Jordan, February 17, 2022. (Raad Adayleh/AP)
May 8, 2023, 3:30 pm
Alleged Jordanian airstrikes kill Syrian drug kingpin, his wife and six children
War monitor says Amman likely behind bombings that targeted home of Merhi Ramthan near its border and drug factory in southern province of Daraa
By Kareem Chehayeb and Bassam Mroue
Illustrative -- Pharmacists supply patients with prescribed medical marijuana in Tel Aviv, on April 10, 2016 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
December 5, 2022, 1:31 pm
Police bust network of doctors allegedly selling medical marijuana permits
Authorities say senior medics and brokers provided online service netting thousands of shekels apiece; say drug dealers exploited network to purchase supplies
By Michael Horovitz
Spanish authorities arrest a man, part of Europol's Operation Desert Light, a multinational bust of a cocaine super-cartel. (YouTube video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 28, 2022, 6:33 pm
Police in Dubai, elsewhere bust ‘super-cartel’ running 1/3 of Europe’s cocaine trade
49 arrested across several countries, including ‘big fish’ linked to suspected Dutch mob lord who was caught in the UAE three years ago
By Danny Kemp
Drug-related items seized at the home of a university professor suspected of dealing drugs to students, July 10, 2022. (Israel Police)
July 10, 2022, 8:14 pm
Breaking bad: Israeli university prof suspected of making drugs, selling to students
Police arrest suspect, raid his home and find drug-related items; man, in his 60s, faces remand hearing on Monday
By Michael Horovitz
Fidaa Kiwan. (Courtesy)
May 17, 2022, 5:19 pm
First appeal hearing held for Israeli sentenced to death in UAE for drug trafficking
Sentence will be postponed until Fidaa Kiwan’s appeal process is exhausted; attorney says he is working on a ‘new strategy’ for her release
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Khat leaves (YouTube screenshot)
January 16, 2020, 10:02 pm
Israel says citizens being arrested across Europe while trying to smuggle khat
Young people trafficking in the drug, which is legal in Israel, arrested in Vienna, Copenhagen, London; were likely paid by criminal groups in Israel
By ToI Staff
The many sides of Amos Silver, founder of Telegrass. (Facebook)
March 23, 2019, 1:24 pm
The highs and lows of Amos Silver, Telegrass cannabis kingpin nabbed in Ukraine
The founder of the anonymous Israeli drug-trading platform with half a million users was arrested in an international sting last week. This is his story
By Ziv Genesove
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