News:2023-09-21/Eradication/paktia-police-report-clearing-325-acres-of-hashish-in-aryub-district

NewsEradication21 September 2023

Paktia police report clearing 325 acres of hashish in Aryub district

Xinhua reported that, according to a statement of the Ministry of Interior Affairs, counter-narcotics police had recently cleared 325 acres of hashish in Aryub district of Paktia province. The statement said the campaign against illicit crops and drugs would continue.

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PlaceZazi AryubPaktia ProvinceAfghanistan

AgencyMinistry of Interior Affairs

Approximate location33.98, 69.64

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2023-09-21 Eradication Paktia police report clearing 325 acres of hashish in Aryub district Xinhua reported that, according to a statement of the Ministry of Interior Affairs, counter-narcotics police had recently cleared 325 acres of hashish in Aryub district of Paktia province. The statement said the campaign against illicit crops and drugs would continue. https://english.news.cn/asiapacific/20230921/98851b3979434751a196422bea4ac43c/c.html Afghanistan Paktia Province Zazi Aryub 33° 58' 48.00" N, 69° 38' 24.00" E jurisdiction centre Ministry of Interior Affairs