ANP operations disrupt drug trafficking and organized crime networks

The Ministry of National Defense has released the operational report of the People's National Army for the period from October 28 to November 3, 2026. Security forces successfully prevented the smuggling of over 8 quintals and 44 kilograms of processed cannabis via the Moroccan border, arresting 28 traffickers and seizing over 75,000 hallucinogenic pills. In efforts to combat illegal gold mining, 119 people were detained and equipment including 165 power generators were confiscated. Additional operations led to the seizure of weapons, fuel, tobacco, and smuggled foodstuffs. Regarding illegal migration, coast guards rescued 107 individuals at sea, while 296 illegal migrants of various nationalities were apprehended across the country.