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The Middle East's Drug Trade is Worse Than You Think

Name: Middle East's Drug Trade: A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Uploaded: 2026-05-12T17:00:15.000Z
Duration: 1016 s
Channel: Simon Whistler
Description: The Middle East's drug trade has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry, threatening to destabilize the region.

The Middle East's drug trade has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry, threatening to destabilize the region.

Simon Whistler • May 12, 2026

The Middle East's Drug Trade is Worse Than You Think

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