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Police Arrest Notorious Palestinian Drug Trafficker

The Internal Security Forces have arrested a Palestinian, who is one of the most wanted drug traffickers, also accused of committing robberies and opening fire at police.

The ISF general directorate said in a communique it issued on Saturday that the arrest of the 23-year-old was made on Friday after a tip off to the Drug Combat Unit that he was trafficking in drugs near the Palestinian refugee camp of Burj al-Barajneh.

The communique said that the suspect is known as al-Sanfour. He has been accused of trafficking in drugs, making robberies and resisting security forces and opening fire at them.

An investigation is ongoing under the supervision of the judiciary, added the communique.


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