שאלה | Question: What was the main route of hashish smuggling to Egypt during the period between the two World Wars?

Question: What was the main route of hashish smuggling to Egypt during the period between the two World Wars?

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		A) Produced in Lebanon and smuggled across the Mediterranean to Egypt by Bedouins from the Negev.
		B) Produced in Afghanistan and smuggled to the Mediterranean, then brought by Bedouins from the Negev into Egypt.
		C) Produced in Turkey and reached Egypt directly via ships.
		D) None of the answers is correct.

Explanation: The lectures describe interwar hashish supply to Egypt as largely tied to Lebanese production and a Mediterranean maritime route, with smuggling networks that included Bedouin intermediaries moving goods across borders in Sinai/Negev–adjacent spaces into Egypt. (Reading: Kozma, Cannabis Prohibition in Egypt, 1880–1939). Kozma..Cannabis Prohibition in Egypt Quote: “hashish was produced in Lebanon… shipped across the Mediterranean… and then smuggled into Egypt with the help of Bedouin networks.” (Kozma, Cannabis Prohibition in Egypt, 1880–1939).