Do you actually think it's that easy? Unless we're talking of some totalitarian autocracy like North Korea, no government that took such drastic measures against part of its population, would escape criticism from at least some sectors of civil society and the press, to say nothing of foreign allies.
Though this is not clear from that article, the women
are saying that they'd been duped into taking those pills even after arriving to Israel. The vid has more about it;
the other article I linked on the opening post is also of interest.