Captagon
Captagon pills. (Photo: AP)
The official logo of Kurdistan Region's Security Council (KRSC). (Photo: Kurdistan24)
An Iraqi police officer inspecting a plastic bag full of captagon pills. (Photo: Iraqi Media)
The logo of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Some seized Captagon pills. (Photo: AP)
Packaged Captagon pills are pictured by the Ministry of Interior forces. (Photo: Iraqi Ministry of Interior/Facebook)
This is a locator map for Jordan with its capital, Amman. (Photo: AP)
Iraqi security forces arrest three suspects and confiscate 100,000 Captagon pills in Anbar. (Photo: Security Media Cell)
Jordanian soldiers patrol along the eastern Jordan-Syria border, in al-Washash, Mafraq governorate, Jordan, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 (File photo: AP)
The seized narcotics put on display, August 31, 2023. (Photo: Azar Farooq/Kurdistan 24)
US concerned about Captagon trafficking in Iraq, Kurdistan Region, says top diplomat
Officer empties a bag of tablets of captagon, drug trafficking convictions can be punishable by the death penalty in Iraq (Photo: AFP)
The Captagon pills and opiates seized by the KRG's Anti-Narcotics Directorate, Aug. 6, 2023 (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A patient exercises as others rest at the Al-Canal Center for Social Rehabilitation in Baghdad, July 11, 2023. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
Drugs that were captured by the Kurdistan Region Security Council in a previous operation, May 29, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Security Council)
raq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and his counterpart from Kuwait Salem Abdullah al-Jaber al-Sabah attend a press conference in Baghdad, July 30, 2023. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
