A Saudi policeman in front of bags of Captagon seized in a shipment of pomegranates from Lebanon, in April 2021. (Twitter/Saudi Press Agency)
BEIRUT — On Feb. 7, 2021, two men sent by a Syrian businessman arrived at a warehouse in the Bekaa town of Taanayel to help oversee and photograph the packing of crates of pomegranates. It was no ordinary cargo.The merchant had financed an operation...
BEIRUT — On Feb. 7, 2021, two men sent by a Syrian businessman arrived at a warehouse in the Bekaa town of Taanayel to help oversee and photograph the packing of crates of pomegranates. It was no ordinary cargo.The merchant had financed an operation...