Italian border and customs police announced on Monday that authorities seized more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. The operation resulted in the interception of a significant quantity of narcotics intended for the illicit market.
The seized shipment has an estimated street value of approximately €500 million, or $570 million. This interdiction highlights ongoing international efforts to disrupt large-scale maritime drug trafficking routes.
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