a decade of war has ruined syria s economy and it s now emerging as a narco state, with illegal drugs as one of its biggest exports. the stimulant captagon a class a drug in the uk is widely used across the arab world. in recent weeks, thejordanian army has seized large hauls of drugs and killed more than 30 smugglers in operations along its border. 0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell has been to this frontline of the regional war on drugs. three shadowy figures cross the border fence. jordanian soldiers open fire. another skirmish in an increasingly deadly fight against drug smugglers. they want to show me what they are up against. it is a great view from here. you can see, everything beyond the fence, that is syria.
the stimulant captagon a class a drug in the uk is widely used across the arab world. in recent weeks, thejordanian army has seized large hauls of drugs and killed more than 30 smugglers in operations along its border. 0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell has been to this frontline of the regional war on drugs. three shadowy figures cross the border fence. jordanian soldiers open fire. another skirmish in an increasingly deadly fight against drug smugglers. they want to show me what they are up against. it is a great view from here. you can see, everything beyond the fence, that is syria. and this is a new front line in the war on drugs. ruined by a decade of war, neighbouring syria is turning into a narco state. after losing a jordanian soldier, the military has adopted a shoot to kill policy.
courage and turn this devastation into an opportunity to rebuild our province. it is a moment for the human spirit to triumph over adversity. more search and rescue teams from around the country have been dispatched to kwazulu natal as recovery operations continue. a decade of war has ruined syria s economy and it s now emerging as a narco state with illegal drugs as one of its biggest exports. the stimulant, captagon a class a drug in the uk is widely used across the arab world. in recent weeks, thejordanian army has seized large hauls of drugs and killed more than 30 smugglers in operations along its border. 0ur middle east correspondent, yolande knell has been to this frontline of the regional war on drugs. three shadowy figures cross the border fence.
which has been under lockdown for three weeks has reported its first official covid deaths since 2020. we will look at the impact of lockdown on global business. a decade of war has ruined syria s economy and it s now emerging as a narco state with illegal drugs as one of its biggest exports. the stimulant, captagon a class a drug in the uk is widely used across the arab world. in recent weeks, thejordanian army has seized large hauls of drugs and killed more than 30 smugglers in operations along its border. our middle east correspondent, yolande knell has been to this front line of the regional war on drugs. three shadowy figures cross the border fence. jordanian soldiers open fire. another skirmish in an increasingly deadly fight against drug smugglers. they want to show me