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Northern Israel Residents Indicted for Over 10 Drug Deals via Social Media

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First reported by Now 14 · Jun 29, 2026

What happened

Two northern Israeli residents were indicted for over ten drug deals conducted via social media, following a police operation in Kiryat Shmona that uncovered cannabis and cash in a vehicle.

  • 01Two northern Israel residents charged with over ten drug transactions via social media.
  • 02Police stopped a speeding car in Kiryat Shmona and found cannabis and thousands of shekels.
  • 03Suspects used social media nicknames like 'King of Cannabis' and 'North Chico the Travel Guide.'
  • 04Investigation identified 11 customers from northern Israel, including Kiryat Shmona and Golan Heights.
  • 05The indictment was filed after police traced the drug network and seized evidence.

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YnetCenter · HebrewJun 30, 2026
Northern Israel Residents Indicted for Over 10 Drug Deals via Social Media
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Israeli Police Charge Northern Drug Dealers After Text Message Evidence

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