Cigarettes
Zini affair highlights the security and political costs of Gaza smuggling - opinion
Cigarette smuggling into Gaza becomes a national scandal as family ties, security doctrine, and politics collide.
'Systematic, sophisticated operation': How millions of goods were smuggled into Gaza - explainer
Cost of cigarettes in Gaza skyrockets to NIS 100 amid smuggling operation scandal - report
Two suspects arrested after smuggling 80,000 cigarettes disguised as tissues
Iran: 1 billion euros intended for essential imports 'disappeared'
In the letter, Mahmoud Vaezi, the Iranian chief of staff, demanded an explanation about what had happened to the imports promised by those who had received the currency.
Iran spends government money on cigarettes, uses over 2 tons of drugs daily
The subsidized exchange rate was meant to be spent on importing essential medical supplies, according to the deputy health minister.
‘Philip Morris wants to help a billion people stop smoking’
“I agree that young people should not have access to this product, but it’s extremely important that adults do,” explained Olczak.
FDA investigating possible connection between e-cigarettes and seizures
The FDA called on those who have experienced adverse effects from e-cigarettes to report the episode to the agency.
High Court deals another setback to smoking, tobacco industries
Additional restrictions will kick in in June and in January 2020.
Survey: Most smokers who want to quit are not successful
In September Israel prohibited smoking in public places, the country also recently introduced regulations on e-cigarettes.
JUUL e-cigarette company files petition to High Court objecting ban
JUUL Israel accused the Ministry of Health of “selective enforcement of hidden agendas."
Juul e-cigarette company files petition to High Court against ban
Israel bans high-nicotine Juul e-cigarettes
The government claimed a "serious danger to the public" as the reason for the ban on imports and sales of the product.
The e-cigarette ban will increase smoking and kill more Israelis
The most reliable gateway to cigarette use are other smokers. In particular, military personnel are twice as likely to become smokers and stay smoking as civilians.
