The Abergil crime family (Hebrew: משפחת הפשע אברג'יל‎‎) is a Moroccan-Jewish crime organization based in Israel, and located around the world, founded by Ya'akov Abergil. The group was headed by Ya'akov Abergil (Hebrew: יעקב אברג'יל‎‎) until his death in 2002, and is now run under the auspices of Itzhak (Itzik) Abergil (Hebrew: יצחק (איציק) אברג'יל‎‎), and his brothers Meir Abergil (Hebrew: מאיר אברג'יל‎‎) and Avraham (Ibi) Abergil (Hebrew: אייבי אברג'יל‎‎). Its illicit activities include drug trafficking, both in Israel and the US, murder, extortion, embezzlement, money laundering, the control of illegal casinos and other crimes. Considered one of the six major organized-crime cells in Israel, and one of the world’s top 40 biggest drug importers to the United States, the Abergils have bee