The drug production hub has shifted from Afghanistan to Balochistan, driven by ISI, pushing narcotics into India.
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Updated Oct 24
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What happened
The drug production hub has shifted from Afghanistan to Balochistan, driven by ISI, pushing narcotics into India.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Taliban ban pushes poppy cultivation to Pakistan and Iran, despite Islamabad's denial.1 source
ISI is leveraging poppy cultivation in Balochistan to fund terror and exploit the Indian market.1 source
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The entities involved
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Balochistan
province of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- ISI
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