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Police Intercept Massive Drug Shipment Linked To ISIS

July 02 2020

Italy

Italian police have confiscated a large shipment of amphetamines said to have been produced by the Islamic State in Syria, reports CNN.

The 14-metric-ton shipment, containing 84 million amphetamine pills, was discovered in three suspect shipping containers in Italy’s southwestern port of Salerno, the Italian financial police announced on Wednesday.

The shipment was discovered as part of an ongoing investigation into the Camorra organized crime group in Italy.

The pills carried the...

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