IRAN: iran’s anti-narcotics police forces seize over 900 kg of Opium, Morphine in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan

opiumiranTEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces managed to seize more than 900 kilograms of opium and morphine in a single operation in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, the provincial police chief announced on Tuesday.

Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi said following round-the-clock efforts made by the anti-narcotics forces in the border city of Saravan, they identified a major drug ring that intended to smuggle a huge cargo of illicit drugs.

Sistan and Balouchestan

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