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Warning: 'Khat drops' contain dangerous synthetic drug

The Ministry of Health and the police have issued a warning against a product marketed as "Khat drops" which contains illicit psychoactive substances.


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The Ministry of Health and the Israel Police have issued an urgent public warning regarding a product marketed under the name "Khat drops." According to reports by i24NEWS and Maariv, the product does not contain the khat plant as the name implies, but rather synthetic substances classified as dangerous drugs that pose a risk to users' health. The authorities emphasize that the product is marketed and distributed in a deceptive and dangerous manner. Further details have not yet been released.

Sources: i24NEWS, מעריב — מבזקים

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