Lebanon seizes 64 million captagon pills in major bust

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Lebanon's military said it has seized 64 million captagon pills in the country's east in one of the largest operations against the illicit stimulant in the country. Lebanon has faced pressure from Gulf states to counter the production and trafficking of drugs, particularly the amphetamine-like narcotic captagon. "After monitoring and tracking the movements of drug-dealing gangs in the Bekaa Valley, a patrol