A ship carrying drugs confiscated in Lebanon

The drug fighting office in Lebanon on Thursday attacked a ship coming from a Latin American state carrying on its board 75 Kg of Cocaine.

The operation was attended by the Lebanese minister of the Interior Elias al-Murr and the chairman of the drug fighting bureau in Britain.

Al-Murr said the first station for the ship was Britain which informed the Lebanese authorities that this ship is heading for Beirut's port and on the ground of that coordination was made between the two countries.

Al-Murr, moreover underlined the importance of this step which reveals Lebanon's determination to fight drug and its readiness to cooperate with all states to exterminate it.