Drugs
Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro
The new authority would allow the CIA to carry out lethal operations in Venezuela and conduct a range of operations in the Caribbean.
Four Israeli soldiers arrested in Thailand for drug possession
Three children hospitalized after eating cannabis-laced cookies
Woman stripping naked in TLV harassing residents to pay her to put on clothes
US FBI chief calls for 'al Qaeda' treatment for drug traffickers
"We must treat them like the al-Qaeda of the world," says FBI chief Patel.
Canadian gov't: Hamas, Hezbollah fundraising in country, incl. Hezbollah trading cars, drugs
A Canadian Finance Department report warns that Hamas and Hezbollah exploit banks, crypto, and trade routes like the Port of Montreal to funnel funds abroad.
'We are hunting you!': Trump says US military struck drug traffickers near Venezuela
Trump said three male traffickers were killed in the strike.
California pilot tries to switch plane engines off while high on magic mushrooms
California resident Joseph Emerson, a former pilot for Alaska Airlines, tried to cut off the engines of Horizon Air flight 2059 from Everett to San Francisco in 2023.
Retired vicar arrested for extreme body modification ring ran by the ‘Eunuch Maker’
His guilty plea came after the discovery on his phone of a video revealing Baulcomb performing a procedure on a man’s penis with a pair of nail scissors.
Israel Police arrest suspect after 14 kg of hashish and crystal meth uncovered in car
Police stopped the vehicle and uncovered the substances. The car was holding 13 kilograms of hashish and approximately half a kilogram of crystal meth.
Dentist accused of importing cocaine faces extended detention in Haifa
Police say new developments support further questioning; defense argues the seized powder is not pure cocaine.
US deploying 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for drug cartel fight, sources say
Seven US warships and one nuclear-powered fast attack submarine are either in the region or expected to be there soon, carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines.
Iran ambassador denounces US's 'hostile' policies toward Venezuela as illegal, violating UN charter
Tehran's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Ali Bahreini, added that the US's actions against Venezuela posed "a serious threat to international peace and security."
US military strikes vessel carrying drugs from Venezuela, Trump says
"We just, over the last few minutes, literally shot out a boat, a drug-carrying boat, a lot of drugs in that boat," Trump said.
Police seize half a kilo of cocaine from a kindergarten teacher arrested for drug trafficking
The kindergarten teacher was found with nearly half a kilogram of cocaine on their person, as well as a large sum of money.
