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Spanish Police Dismantle Major Drug Trafficking Ring

Spanish National Police and Civil Guard dismantled a major drug trafficking network, arresting 17 individuals and seizing 14 properties, 38 high-end vehicles, and 24 boats in the Canary Islands, following a year-long investigation.

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US Decertifies Colombia in Drug War Amidst Rising Coca Production

The United States decertified Colombia in its fight against drug trafficking due to a significant increase in coca cultivation, despite continued US financial aid.

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Venezuela boosts security amid US naval deployment

Amid heightened tensions with the US, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced a nationwide security deployment and the activation of 8.2 million newly enlisted militiamen, integrating them into electoral circuits as part of a bolstering of the country's defense system.

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Mexican Senate Violence Exposes Deep Political Divisions

In Mexico's Senate, a physical altercation between PRI leader Alejandro Alito Moreno and Senator Gerardo Fernández Noroña resulted in injuries, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to condemn the opposition's actions and link it to broader political tensions exacerbated by Senator Lilly Téllez's ap...

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Colombia Declares Armed Groups Terrorist Organizations After Deadly Attacks

On August 21st, 2024, coordinated attacks in Cali and Amalfi, Colombia, left 20 police and military personnel dead and over 40 civilians injured, prompting President Gustavo Petro to declare three armed groups as terrorist organizations due to their failure to adhere to the 'Total Peace' policy.

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Zarco Aldinever," Suspected in Senator's Assassination, Killed in Venezuela

Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez announced the killing of "Zarco Aldinever," a suspected member of the Segunda Marquetalia, allegedly linked to the assassination of Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, by the ELN in Venezuela due to a drug cartel conflict.

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Costa Rica: From Peaceful Haven to Drug Transit Hub

Despite its historical image as the "Switzerland of Central America," Costa Rica is now recognized by the U.S. government as a major drug transit and production route, a designation that reflects a shift in the country's security landscape.

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US and Belgium to Strengthen Cooperation Against Narcotics Trafficking

U.S. Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem visited Antwerp to pledge American support in combating drug trafficking, as Belgium faces a surge in drug-related violence, collaborating with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on data sharing and security measures.

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US Drone Strike Targets Venezuelan Drug Boat

On September 2nd, 2024, the US destroyed a Venezuelan drug boat allegedly carrying 11 members of the Tren de Aragua cartel, marking an escalation of Washington's anti-narcotics strategy targeting Venezuela.

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U.S. deploys large naval force near Venezuela, prompting military response

The United States deployed six warships, including three destroyers armed with over 90 missiles, and 6,700 troops near Venezuela's coast to combat drug cartels; Venezuela responded by mobilizing its own forces.

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Spanish Authorities Intercept Drug-Smuggling Tugboat Sky White

On August 8th, 2024, Spanish authorities intercepted the Cameroonian tugboat Sky White, carrying three tons of cocaine, 900 nautical miles west of the Canary Islands, highlighting a shift in drug trafficking routes and methods across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Ecuador's Transformation into a Narco-Superhighway

A CNN documentary explores Ecuador's transformation into a major drug trafficking route, detailing how cocaine is smuggled through banana exports and the Galápagos Islands, impacting daily life and national security.

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