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Knesset backs bill requiring cell phones to bear health hazard warning

Posted by seumasach on March 2, 2012

One thing you can’t accuse Israel of is trying to wipe out their own population.

Haaretz

1st March, 2012

A bill requiring all cellphones sold in Israel to bear a health-hazard warning label  passed its first of three readings into law on Wednesday.

The bill, sponsored by MK Dov Khenin of Hadash and Yulia Shamalov Berkovich of Kadima, won blanket approval in parliament. It also requires all advertisements of mobile phones to bear the warning.

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