Tag: cannabis

Israeli woman freed after month in prison in Belarus

By Ariel Kahana

Maya Reiten was arrested by airport authorities for having 2.5 grams of cannabis in her luggage even though she has ...

Russia weighs Naama Issachar's release as mother visits her in jail

By Eldad Beck, Yori Yalon, News Agencies and Israel Hayom Staff

Russian President Vladimir Putin to be apprised of the appeal by PM Netanyahu to commute the sentence of Naama Issachar, ...

Russia-Israel tensions played role in Israeli woman's arrest for drug offense

By Ariel Kahana and Israel Hayom Staff

Naama Issachar, 26, was sentenced on Friday to 7.5 years in a Russian prison after Moscow airport officials found cannabis ...

MK: Israel likely to allow medical cannabis exports by year's end

By Reuters and Israel Hayom Staff

The Finance and Health ministries' estimate exports could bring in about $1 billion a year – but some MKs have up to now ...

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