On Saturday, the Jordanian military announced that it thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs and weapons into the country from adjoining Syria. During the attempt, one smuggler was killed, and several were
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Saudi Arabia announced that it had thwarted an attempt to smuggle 14.4 million amphetamine pills from Lebanon, according to state news agency SPA. The statement comes two months after that it prohibited
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In the Middle East, some transboundary crises and problems push the capacity of states alone, in addition to interstate political, military, and economic crises. While these transboundary problems may arise from economic
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The Jordanian Armed Forces stated on Wednesday they had thwarted an attempt to smuggle weapons and a large hoard of drugs near its border with Syria. Jordanian forces said they stopped 11
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Lebanon’s caretaker interior minister Mohammed Fahmi expressed to a news agency that he could not refute or confirm the involvement of Hezbollah in the smuggling of the Captagon shipment to Saudi Arabia,
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President Michel Aoun asked Lebanon’s security forces to step up operations against smuggling after Saudi Arabia banned the import of Lebanese commodities, what it called a rise in the illicit drug trade.
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