Israeli Police Arrest 13 in Nationwide Drug Trafficking Bust

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Jerusalem, 12 April, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israeli Police arrested 13 suspects across the country on suspicion of drug trafficking following a three-month undercover investigation led by investigators in Ashkelon. Police said undercover agents gathered evidence before raids in southern and central Israel.

Authorities seized large quantities of drugs, cash and vehicles during the operation.

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