Cocaine Seizures on the Rise in Tunisia
Tunisia sees significant increase in cocaine seizures, with over 101 kg seized in first 9 months of 2026.
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Tunisia sees significant increase in cocaine seizures, with over 101 kg seized in first 9 months of 2026.
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Tunisia's cocaine seizures have surged in recent years, with authorities attributing the increase to the country's porous borders with Libya and evolving smuggling routes.
Tunisia's cocaine market is small but expanding, with consumption concentrated among the affluent in major coastal cities.
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