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National Guard Units Destroy 250,000 Ecstasy Pills and Dismantle International Drug Trafficking and Human Trafficking Network
In a significant operation, units of the National Guard, accompanied by a representative of the Public Prosecutor's Office, have destroyed 250,000 ecstasy pills and dismantled an international network involved in drug trafficking and human trafficking. This was announced by Colonel-Major Houssem Eddine Jbabli, spokesperson for the National Guard's General Directorate, in a statement on Friday.
According to the same source, this network is also linked to a criminal association that aims to organize clandestine immigration operations (sea crossings) and traffic in archaeological pieces.
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