cannabis
Security forces foil plot to smuggle 1,250 tons of Cannabis
Egypt
January 2, 2023
Security forces foil plot to smuggle 1,250 tons of Cannabis
Security forces on Sunday foiled an attempt by two criminals to smuggle 1,250 tons of Cannabis in Suez, the Interior…
Police seizes a ton of cannabis in Ismailia farm
Egypt
July 2, 2022
Police seizes a ton of cannabis in Ismailia farm
Authorities in Egypt seized a ton of of cannabis in the governorates of Cairo and Ismailia and arrested three people.…
Teva Pharm enters medical cannabis market with new partnership
Middle East
December 27, 2021
Teva Pharm enters medical cannabis market with new partnership
JERUSALEM, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.TA) said on Sunday it was entering the medical cannabis market by signing…
Colombian leader sees opportunity in cannabis, but not coca
Middle East
November 10, 2021
Colombian leader sees opportunity in cannabis, but not coca
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Colombian President Iván Duque has high hopes for the medical marijuana industry in a country…
Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use
Middle East
February 26, 2021
Morocco set to legalize cannabis production for medical use
RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco plans to allow the farming, export and domestic sale of cannabis for medical and industrial use,…
Over 1.8% of 181,763 Egyptian government employees drug addicts: Fund
Egypt
August 16, 2020
Over 1.8% of 181,763 Egyptian government employees drug addicts: Fund
An examination committee from the Addiction Treatment and Abuse Fund has revealed that 1.8 percent of the 181,763 governmental employees…
Egypt’s naval forces thrawt cannabis smuggling at Hurghada port
Egypt
July 5, 2020
Egypt’s naval forces thrawt cannabis smuggling at Hurghada port
Egypt’s naval forces on Sunday successfully prevented the smuggling of a large amount of cannabis into Egypt through the Hurghada…
Israeli scientists dig up cannabis traces in ancient temple
Middle East
June 2, 2020
Israeli scientists dig up cannabis traces in ancient temple
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists say they’ve found cannabis residue on artifacts from an ancient temple in southern Israel —…
Egypt foils smuggling of over 8 million Captagon tablets, 2 tons of cannabis
Egypt
June 15, 2019
Egypt foils smuggling of over 8 million Captagon tablets, 2 tons of cannabis
The General Directorate of Drug Control in the Interior Ministry thwarted an attempt to smuggle a drug shipment of about…
Tons of cannabis burned by Hurghada authorities
Egypt
June 12, 2019
Tons of cannabis burned by Hurghada authorities
Several tons of cannabis were burned west of Hurghada on Tuesday, under heavy security and supervision of the Hurghada prosecutors.…