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📰 Syrian authorities seize 11 million captagon pills in Homs coming from Lebanon

📅 October 28, 2025
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damascus/" class="auto-internal-link">damascus, syria (North Press) – The ministry of Interior of the president-ahead-of-white-house-visit/" class="smart-internal-link" title="📰 UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit">syrian/" class="auto-internal-link">syrian transitional administration declared on Tuesday the seizure of a vehicle carrying 11 million captagon pills that had entered from Lebanon and was heading toward Homs Governorate, central Syria. In a statement, the ministry stated, “The Anti-Narcotics Branch in Homs Governorate seized a car coming from Lebanese territory containing approximately 11 million captagon pills in the southern countryside of Homs. ” It added that investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend those involved in the smuggling operation.

Indeed, a day earlier, the Syrian Interior Ministry declared foiling two separate attempts to traffic and distribute narcotics in the governorates of Daraa and Deir ez-zor. Moreover, on Sep.

26, the Ministry of Defense in the Syrian transitional administration also announced the interception of a drug shipment near the town of Dabousiyeh, in western Homs countryside on the border with Lebanon, following an armed clash with a group of smugglers. By Abdulsalam Khoja