The international airport Beirut-Rafic Hariri, the one for commercial flights in the Arab country
Officials say seizure of amphetamine Captagon was the largest in history at Beirut International Airport
A Saudi prince was arrested after the authorities Beirut International Airport, Lebanon, finding two tons of drugs in the private plane in which he landed, on Monday (27).
It was the largest seizure of narcotic substances have occurred in Beirut Rafik Hariri, the only point of embarkation and disembarkation of commercial country. The Saudi royal family member's name was not released.
According to local news reports, the drugs seized was identified as pills of Captagon amphetamine stimulant that is now the most consumed narcotic in Arab countries, although illegal. Rebel groups are also accustomed to consuming it.
According to the United Nations (UN), the Captagon was developed by pharmacists even in the 1960s and had its production discontinued two decades later. However, he returned to be made and sold widely in Arab countries in recent years.
The organization also claims that terrorist groups use the production and trafficking of the substance to pool resources for their actions.
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