The Libyan Western Mountain military region announced the destruction of 900,000 narcotic tablets on September 26, 2026. The operation was carried out under the supervision of the judiciary and in collaboration with anti-narcotics and trafficking devices. The destruction was done in accordance with the procedures for handling seized narcotics and psychotropic substances. The tablets were destroyed on the basis of case number 17 of 2026.
The operation was attended by the director of the Zentan anti-narcotics and psychotropic substances prosecution, as well as the Western Mountain anti-narcotics and psychotropic substances device and the Ghadames anti-trafficking and narcotics device. The presence of the prosecution and security agencies during the operation reflects the connection between the destruction of seized substances and the legal procedures related to the case.
The Western Mountain military region stated that the operation is part of the efforts to combat narcotics and psychotropic substances and limit their circulation. The region also emphasized the importance of raising awareness within society about the risks associated with narcotics and enhancing the role of families and community institutions in protecting young people from their effects.
The destruction of the narcotic tablets was carried out in accordance with the law and under the supervision of the relevant authorities. The Western Mountain military region stressed that the operation demonstrates the coordination between security and judicial institutions in dealing with narcotics cases. The region also called for intensifying community awareness, especially among young people.
The operation is part of the efforts of the Libyan authorities to combat narcotics and trafficking. The authorities have been working to seize and destroy narcotic substances and to take legal action against those involved in their trafficking. The Western Mountain military region plays a significant role in these efforts, particularly in the region.
The Libyan authorities have been working to enhance community awareness about the risks of narcotics and to promote the role of families and community institutions in preventing the spread of narcotics. The authorities have also been working to strengthen cooperation with neighboring countries to combat narcotics trafficking.
The destruction of the 900,000 narcotic tablets is a significant step in the efforts to combat narcotics in Libya. The operation demonstrates the commitment of the Libyan authorities to addressing the issue of narcotics and trafficking. The authorities will continue to work to prevent the spread of narcotics and to protect young people from their effects.
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- Libyan military destroys 900,000 narcotic tablets in Western Mountain region under judicial supervision.
