Authorities in Damascus have announced the foiling of a major drug smuggling operation in cooperation with security agencies in Baghdad, in a move reflecting the growing level of security and intelligence coordination between the two countries to combat organized trafficking networks operating across borders, amid rising regional concerns over the spread of the Captagon trade.
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A source in the Syrian Ministry of Interior told The Media Line that anti-narcotics units carried out what he described as a βhigh-qualityβ security operation in Homs province, in coordination with Iraqβs General Directorate of Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances.
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