Drone Carrying Drugs from Iran to Azerbaijan Intercepted
On September 29, a joint operation by the State Security Service and the Border Service of Azerbaijan intercepted an attempt to deliver a large shipment of drugs from Iran to Azerbaijan. A drone traveling from Iran toward Azerbaijan was spotted over the territory of the "Goradiz" border unit. Measures were taken to intercept the aircraft, which was brought down and landed safely. Upon inspection, authorities discovered 19.7 kg of packaged marijuana and 1,500 methadone M-40 tablets. Operational and investigative activities are ongoing.
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It will be cloudy and rainy in Baku and Absheron on 14 February. Wind will be north-west, gusty. Air temperature at night +2+4, during the day + 5+7. Humidity 75-85%.
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