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משאיות הסיוע ההומניטרי עם הטבק והסיגריות שניסו להבריח בהן לתוך הרצועה

Two arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes worth millions inside aid truck to Gaza

Two northern Israeli residents were arrested at the Kissufim crossing for allegedly trying to smuggle cigarettes worth millions into Gaza amid soaring prices; Their lawyer says no law explicitly bans it, but police cite a Defense Ministry restriction

Roni Green Shaulov | 08.17.25

Health Ministry warns of synthetic drug found in e-cigarettes after teens hospitalized

Health officials issue warning over 'The Bulldog' e-cigs containing dangerous synthetic drug that can cause hallucinations, seizures, heart and kidney damage — and even death, as 2 teens hospitalized after using it

Or Hadar | 05.12.25

עישון סיגריה אלקטרונית סיגריות אלקטרוניות

E-cigarettes as addictive as traditional cigarettes, study finds

A Canadian study found that dual users of regular and e-cigarettes showed similar addiction levels to exclusive e-cigarette users, while non-smokers who vape reported lower dependence — though nicotine products still caused notable addiction

Or Hadar | 03.28.25

Israel mandates new graphic health labels of tobacco packaging to combat smoking

Health Ministry unveils sweeping tobacco regulations with graphic warnings, stricter e-cigarette controls and community-focused campaigns to combat rising addiction amid lax enforcement and wartime

Or Hadar | 03.07.25

חפיסת סיגריות עם תמונת נזקי עישון מאוסטרליה

Israeli study reveals graphic cigarette warnings fall flat; what actually works?

Tel Aviv University researchers find fear-based smoking warnings ineffective, urging shift to positive strategies; they recommend success stories from ex-smokers, descriptions of post-quitting life and practical advice to help smokers manage withdrawal

Prof. Laura Rosen, Prof. Nurit Guttman, Dr. Vicki Myers | 01.16.25

Israeli anti-cancer group challenges duty-free tobacco tax exemption in High Court

Israel Cancer Association asserts Finance Ministry's decision to forgo enacting bill to remove tax benefits from duty-free shops endangers public health

Lital Dobrovitsky | 06.27.24

Gazans smuggle cigarettes in hollow watermelons as prices soar

IDF halts smuggling across the Egyptian border which forces smokers in Gaza to either quit or find creative ways to smuggle cigarettes into the Strip as prices reach 25$ for each smoke

Einav Halabi | 06.20.24

Israeli smokers take 'toll' on health system, die 10 years before others

Ahead of World No-Tabaco Day, Dr. Emilia Hardak says number of smokers in the Israeli public is increasing despite well-known adverse effects on the body and even potential early death

Alexandra Lukash | 05.31.24

Israeli woman’s hair catches fire during cigarette break after lice treatment

Northern Israel woman applied a highly flammable lice treatment to her hair; as it dried, she attempted to light a cigarette, igniting her hair and hands; her quick-thinking 12-year-old son doused the flames with a pan of water

Israel Moskowitz, Lior El-Hai | 04.15.24

Every second household in Israel suffers from secondhand smoke, study shows

Study finds that only a quarter of those affected by secondhand smoke complain due to social norms and desire to have good relationships with neighbors - they prefer to avoid conflicts

Dr. Itay Gal | 08.13.23

Israeli research finds smoking outdoors can still expose kids to nicotine

Study shows that 62% of children in smoking families were measurably exposed to cigarette smoke, even if smoking was restricted to designated areas in the home, suggesting smoking should be done at least 10 meters from the home and children

Maayan Peleg Aviram | 03.30.23

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