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Israeli Health Ministry Issues Warning Over Unregulated GATRY Khat-Based Drink
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Aug 2, 2026
What happened
The Israeli Ministry of Health warned against consuming the khat-based drink GATRY, citing unknown origin and illegal production. The warning covers all sizes and expiration dates of the product, urging consumers to buy only from authorized sources.
- 01Israeli Health Ministry warns against consuming GATRY, a khat-based drink.
- 02GATRY's origin is unknown and it violates Israeli food laws.
- 03Khat leaves are legally allowed only in natural form, not in drinks.
- 04Warning applies to all GATRY products regardless of size or expiry date.
- 05Public advised to buy food only from authorized and recognized sellers.
- 06No details yet on where GATRY has been sold.
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Full coverage · 4 outlets
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MaarivCenter · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Israeli Health Ministry Issues Warning Over Unregulated GATRY Khat-Based Drink
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Israeli Health Ministry Warns Against Illegal GATRY Khat Leaf Drink Consumption
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