Mexican cartels overpower police with ammunition made for the US military - ICIJ Drug syndicates have used .50-caliber ammunition produced at a plant owned by the U.S. Army and smuggled across the border in attacks on Mexican civilians and police.

Holy shit! ICIJ reports on how Mexican cartels get .50 calibre armor piercing ammunition from the U.S. to use against Mexican police, military and civilians. Much of it originates from Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Missouri!
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Police and military weapons smuggled from Namibia are supplying Western Cape gangs - News24 Police and military weapons smuggled from Namibia are supplying Western Cape gangs  News24

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Iran is now smuggling weapons to Hezbollah via small vehicles through Syria, adapting from larger trucks. This evolution reflects Hezbollah's resilience, impacting regional stability and security.

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Lebanon faces rising security risks from arms smuggling from Syria, tied to Iranian networks. Weak coordination in addressing this issue may result in significant instability.

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Syria's Interior Ministry announced the interception of a weapons smuggling attempt from Qusayr to Lebanon, seizing anti-tank missiles and ammunition. This highlights ongoing security challenges and tensions in the region.

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Shooting incident: Investigation leads to more serious case – Saifuddin http://dlvr.it/THlm1J #Malaysia #ShootingInvestigation #CrimeNews #DrugSmuggling #WeaponsSmuggling

🇸🇾🇱🇧 SYRIA BLOCKS IRANIAN WEAPONS SHIPMENT TO HEZBOLLAH!

Security forces intercept Iranian-made arms, cutting Hezbollah's main supply route since Assad's fall.

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