Accra:The General Directorate for Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Affairs at the Ministry of Interior has successfully seized 200,000 Captagon pills and arrested the individuals involved in the operation within the United Arab Emirates.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the operation was a coordinated effort with the national anti-narcotics agency in the UAE, based on precise Iraqi intelligence. This collaboration led to a significant strike against cross-border drug trafficking networks.

The Ministry of Interior highlighted that the success of the operation was due to the General Directorate’s ability to gather, analyze, and share intelligence effectively. A joint security plan was developed and executed, which was crucial in intercepting the shipment and apprehending the suspects involved.

The Ministry further stated that this operation demonstrates a high level of international security and intelligence coordination. The proactive measures taken serve to pursue and disrupt cross-border drug trafficking networks, thereby preventing them from reaching their intended destinations.