
Security Forces Destroy Hashish and Bang Factory in Helmand's Washer District
Security forces in Helmand province's Washer district discovered and completely destroyed a factory producing hashish and bang.
The operation by forces of the fifth security zone in Washer district resulted in the destruction of 29 kilograms of hashish and 14 kilograms of bang, along with all related equipment and tools.
Mawlawi Nasir Ahmad Muhajir, spokesman for the Helmand security command, confirmed the details of the raid. He stated that the factory was fully dismantled during the action.
Helmand security officials emphasized their commitment to ongoing operations aimed at preventing the processing and smuggling of narcotic drugs.
The incident underscores continued efforts by security forces in Helmand, a province long associated with drug production, to combat illicit narcotics activities. Muhajir's statement provides specific details on the quantities destroyed and the complete elimination of production capabilities at the site.
No arrests or further details on suspects were mentioned in the confirmation from the security command.
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