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Captagon: Inside Syria’s drug trafficking empire - BBC World Service Documentaries

Captagon is a highly addictive drug that has ravaged the Middle East in recent years. Now a joint investigation by BBC News Arabic with investigative journalism network, OCCRP, has discovered new direct links between this multi-billion dollar drug trade and leading members of the Syrian Armed Forces and President Bashar al-Assad's family. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM With evidence from deep inside the narco state, we reveal Syria's military elite and its fragile wartime economy hooked on this lucrative illegal pill. The Syrian government and Hezbollah didn’t respond to the BBC findings. However they have previously denied involvement in the Captagon trade and say they are fighting drug trafficking. Two of President Assad’s relatives also denied any role in the Captagon trade. 00:00 Introduction 00:50 The human cost of addiction 02:44 Investigating a car accident? 06:35 Jordan’s fight in drug war 09:02 “The drugs come from Syria” 10:21 Context: Syria’s unrest 11:01 Interview with ex-army member 12:44 The danger of smuggling 19:47 Targeting Idlib 22:50 Links to Hezbollah 28:07 Interview with a Syrian soldier/drug trader 31:40 Evidence in Germany court documents 37:11 US-UK Sanctions on Assad family members 37:55 Lebanon’s battle against smugglers 44:54 “Syria is a Narco-state” BBC News Arabic’s award winning investigative journalism team produces fearless and engrossing films, exposing issues in the Arab world that no one else is able or willing to. The award winning team aims to represent ordinary people and speak truth to power. You can watch more documentaries here 👉🏽    • BBC Arabic Investigations   🎥 Watch this documentary in ARABIC here:    • الكبتاجون في سوريا: أدلة تربط نظام الأسد ب...   ---------------- This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel. If you like what we do, you can also find us here: Instagram 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Twitter 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Facebook 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio Thanks for watching and subscribing! #Captagon #Syria #BBCEye #BBCWorldService #WorldService #Jordan #Lebanon #BBCWorldServiceDocumentaries #MiddleEast