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Conflict Incident Report

Syrian truck carrying Captagon pills found heading to K.S.A.

Date of incident: 
October 25, 2016
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees

Huge amounts of Captagon pills were found inside a Syrian truck at Tripoli port, NNA correspondent reported. 
The field reporter added that the cargo was intended to be transported to K.S.A. on a ferry. 

Primary category: 
Illicit Trade/Trafficking/Smuggling
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.