After the autumn of Bashar al-Assad, opposition fighters have uncovered proof of Syria’s in depth involvement in unlawful drug manufacturing. Warehouses in Douma, close to Damascus, reveal industrial-scale manufacturing of Captagon, a banned amphetamine. Services, resembling a former potato chip manufacturing facility, have been repurposed by the regime to provide medication for export. Captagon grew to become a monetary lifeline for Assad’s regime, enabling it to bypass sanctions and maintain energy. Western officers and sanctions have focused the commerce, which was allegedly orchestrated by people near the Assad household. Regardless of denials, many argue such operations couldn’t exist with out the regime’s consent. Syria’s new rulers now pledge to finish the nation’s function because the Center East’s main supply of Captagon.
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr stories from Jabal Douma outdoors Damascus.
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