Troops bust attempt to smuggle 50 kg of drugs across eastern border
More than 50 kilograms of drugs, estimated to be worth millions of shekels, were discovered yesterday during searches along Israel’s eastern border in the Jordan Valley area.
According to the IDF, the drugs were found in sacks by troops from the Lions of the Jordan Battalion and trackers from the Jordan Valley and Emekim Brigade. They were handed over to police for further investigation.
In recent months, security forces have foiled smuggling attempts involving more than 200 kilograms of drugs in the area.
Israeli troops thwarted an attempt to smuggle over 50 kilograms of drugs, valued at millions of shekels, across the eastern border in the Jordan Valley yesterday. Soldiers from the Lions of the Jordan Battalion and trackers from the Jordan Valley and Emekim Brigade discovered the drugs in sacks during searches. The confiscated narcotics were transferred to the police for investigation. This incident follows several other successful operations in recent months, where security forces have intercepted over 200 kilograms of drugs in the same region.
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